Horticulture 2024

Steward:   Ruth Dunn 0409 588 181

First prize $2 Second prize $1   (unless stated otherwise)       

Entry Fee $1 Junior 50c

Conditions:

* Please note online closing time for entries 23rd February 202

* Drop off times are;

Pots can be brought in on Thursday afternoon from 2pm to 4pm or

Friday 1st March 2024 8am to 9am

Judging Friday 1st March 2024 10am

* Prize Money Collection 

Saturday 2nd March 2024 10am to 3pm

Sunday 3rd March 2024 10am to 12pm

* Collecting your items

Sunday 3rd March 2024 10am to 12pm

  • Make sure all containers are clean with no stain marks, spider or cracked pots.
  • Pots to be free from ants, snails etc. 
  • If any entry says potted plant, only one plant used
  • If   entry says potted plants, more than one plant used
  • Plants to be healthy with no dead flowers or seedpods and no weeds growing in pots
  • Leaves not to be eaten by snails, grubs etc. And no holes in leaves.
  • Ferns to be fresh and green, no dead fronds left underneath nor dead stalks under fronds.
  • All prizes must be collected Saturday 2nd March 1pm – 4pm  or they will be forfeited.
  • All entries must be collected between 10am and noon Sunday March 3rd 

Best Exhibit in Potted Plants– Exhibit will be nominated for the Dr Harper Memorial Trophy – Prize $10 

Champion Rose – Gift donated by Ruth Dunn 

Ribbon donated by P&A Ladies Committee $10

Most Successful Exhibitor in any other Flower Section – 

Ribbon donated by P & A Ladies Committee $10 

Champion Dahlia Ribbon in Memory of Mrs Priscilla Landale 

Potted Plants

Class 531 Pot Plant in Bloom.

Class 532 Mixed flowers in Bloom (one or more varieties

Class 533 Foliage Plant

Class 534 Bonsai

Class 535 Best Succulent or Cactus

Class 536 Cactus or Succulent Garden.

Class 537 Herb.

Class 538 Maiden hair Fern

Class 539 Any other Fern.

Class 540 Hanging Fern

Class 541 Hanging Flowering Plant.

Class 542 Decorated Pot and plant – $10 (Farm Produce)

(Farm Animals) made by Exhibitor 14 years and under.  

Sponsored by Ruth Dunn

Best Exhibit in Potted Plants – $10

Exhibit will be nominated for the Dr Harper Memorial Trophy 

Roses    Must be grown by Exhibitor

Class 543 Red Rose

Class 544 Pink Rose

Class 545 Bi -colour Rose.

Class 546 Yellow Rose

Class 547 Rose in Full Bloom

Class 548 Stem of Floribunda or Cluster Rose

Class 549 Rose of any other colour.

Class 550 Collection of David Austin Roses.

Class 551 Three stems of Miniature Rose.

Horticulture – Champion Rose – $10

Gift donated by Ruth Dunn 

Ribbon donated by P&A Ladies Committee 

Other Flowers

Class 552 Dahlia, any variety, grown within 48km radius of Deniliquin

Champion Ribbon in memory of  Mrs. Priscilla Landale – $10

Horticulture – Champion Dahlia

Class 553 Three different Dahlias

Class 554 Three Geraniums.

Class 555 Three stems variegated Geranium Foliage

Class 556 Container of mixed Flowers and Shrubs

Class 557 One cut Native or Shrub .

Class 558 Bloom not mentioned.

Class 559 Stem or spike not mentioned.

Horticulture –  Dr Ian Haper Nomination – Best Exhibit in Potted Plants

– Ribbon donated by the P & A Ladies Committee also nominated for the

Dr. Harper Memorial Trophy

Class 560 Crepe Myrtle.

Horticulture – Most Successful Exhibitor in any other Flower Section – $10

Ribbon donated by P & A Ladies Committee 

Water Plants

Class 561 Plants Grown In Water