HORTICULTURE - SECTION Q
 

SATURDAY 19th & SUNDAY 20th NOVEMBER 2011

PLEASE NOTE: THAT THE HORTICULTURE SECTION WILL

BE ON DISPLAY ON BOTH DAYS.

ENTRIES CLOSE AT 9PM TUESDAY 15th NOVEMBER

Chief Steward: Mrs. M. Whiting 106 Monbulk Rd  Mt. Evelyn 3796 Mob:0439 886744

GENERAL INFORMATION may also be obtained from Mr. Don Lindbeck or

Mrs. Caroline Zunneberg, ph. 9725 0358 or 0425 727 714.

NO LATE ENTRIES WILL BE ACCEPTED.

Entries by mail to P.O. Box 70, Lilydale,3140. or lodged at Lilydale A&H.

Society office, Jean Eales Pavillion. 27-29 Market Street, Lilydale.

NB.The Horticulture Section will be on display in the Youth Club Pavillion next to the Woodchop Competition. See map insert

ENTRY FEES: $1.00 per entry.

DOORS OPEN FOR STAGING OF EXHIBITS:

Friday Evening 6.00pm - 9.00pm; Saturday: 8.00am - 10.00am.

Vehicles MUST be removed from the Showgrounds by 8.30am.

Card and Ribbon will be awarded for 1st, 2nd & 3rd in each Section.

Trophy and Blue Ribbon awarded for BEST EXHIBIT in all sections.

Trophy awarded for HIGHEST AGGREGATE in all sections excluding Floral Art.

Trophy awarded for HIGHEST AGGREGATE in OVERALL Floral Art.

Blue Ribbon awarded for BEST EXHIBIT in Floral Art.

The LAURIE ROGERSON MEMORIAL TROPHY awarded for HIGHEST

AGGREGATE in the HORTICULTURE SECTION.

A trophy and sash will be awarded to the Champion Exhibit in Horticulture

Presentation of prizes will be held at 4.30pm Sunday 20th November.

REGULATIONS.

(To be read in conjunction with the General Regulations of the Lilydale A. & H. Society Inc.

The Rose Society of Victoria Inc. and the Australian Horticultural Judges Association Inc.)

1. Exhibitors must place exhibits ‘in their allotted positions by 10.00am.on Saturday. Vehicles MUST be removed from the Showgrounds prior to 8.30am.

2. Section tickets will be available at the Hortculture Section on Friday 6.00pm-9.00pm, Saturday 8.00am-10.00am. Please collect section cards from steward to be placed with exhibit when staging.

3. The judges are given power to withhold awards when the exhibits are in their opinion, unworthy, and in all cases where exhibits do not conform with the schedule number in which they are entered. The Judges decision shall be final.

4. No person, other than judges and stewards, shall be permitted to be present in any section while judging is proceeding. Should any breach of this rule occur, judging must cease until the rule is complied with.

5. All exhibits must be grown by the exhibitor and have been ‘in his or her possession at least two months prior to the show except in Floral Art.

6. The Chief Steward reserves the right to reject any entry without assigning any reason.

7. 7. All exhibits shall be considered the property of the Horticulture Section until after the Awards Presentation, after which time exhibits can be removed. The SOCIETY will not be responsible for the loss of, or damage to, any Exhibit.

DEFINITIONS

All entries must be staged in the Societies containers (unless otherwise stated.)

All exhibits to be arranged to face the judge.

C.V. A. - Colour Variation Allowed.

N.N.D. - Not Necessarily Distinct Varieties.

A Container may contain any number of stems.

Cut Flowers may include flowering shrubs, berries or creepers.

PATRONS

The Horticulture Section wishes to thank all those listed below for their GENEROUS SUPPORT

ANZ Bank

Mr. H. Brennan.

Lilydale Garden Club

Mr Keith McLennan

Bunnings Bayswater

Colchester Rd Nursery - Kilsyth

Reliable Roses – Jean Newman

Seasol International Pty Ltd Bayswater

Freelance Design Croydon North

The Little Flower Shoppe

Mt Evelyn Garden Centre

Mt Evelyn Garden & Produce

Newstead Rose Nursery

Garden Express Monbulk