AUTUMN SHOW 13 Sept 2025
Doors open 2.15pm.
Section A
Class
1 Collection of Produce four types from section A, classes 2-12 & 14-24 (numbers as in schedule) see page 8
2 Potatoes, white - 5
3 Potatoes, coloured - 5
4 Beetroot - 2
5 Squash, winter or summer, of one variety (not courgettes or marrows) - 2
6 Parsnips - 2
7 Carrots - 5
8 Onions - 5 under 250g
9 Onions - 5 over 250g
9a Shallots (not skinned) - 5
10 Runner Beans - 5
11 Chillies or peppers - 3
12 Lettuce - 2
13 4 home-grown ingredients for a vegetarian dish with recipe
14 Leeks - 2
15 Courgettes - 2
16 Marrow or Pumpkin - heaviest
17 Cucumbers, grown under protection - 2
18 Cucumbers, grown outdoors - 2
19 Sweet Corn - 1 cob
20 Tomatoes, outdoor, not cherry - 5
21 Tomatoes, greenhouse, not cherry
22 Tomatoes, miniature/cherry - 5
23 Apples, dessert - 5
24 Apples, cooking - 5
25 Dessert Fruit of any one variety, not on schedule above - 1 or more (as appropriate, depending on size)
26 Vegetable not on schedule above - 1 or more (as appropriate, depending on size)
27 One Misshapen Vegetable, adornments (e.g. eyes, ribbon etc) allowed. Public Vote.
Section B. (Floral art - no foam, see rules)
28 Decorative exhibit of Flowers & Foliage, grown outdoors, in a basket. The whole display not exceeding 16” spread,
height unlimited, to be viewed from the front. (accessories allowed).
29 One arrangement for Autumn Effect (not exceeding 14” spread) height unlimited, to be viewed from the front.
30 An arrangement in a Box with Lid (box not exceeding 9”).
31 Chrysanthemum blooms - 5 mixed
32 Spray Chrysanthemums - 3 stems
33 Any arrangement of 5 Dahlias with foliage for effect, not exceeding 12” spread, height unlimited, viewed from the front.
34 Dahlias, own foliage - at least 2 varieties - 5 blooms
35 Dahlias, one type - up to 4” - 5 blooms may be mixed colours, no foliage
36 Dahlias, one type– 4” to 6” - 5 blooms may be mixed colours, no foliage
37 Dahlias, over 6” - 5 blooms may be mixed colours, no foliage
38 Dahlias, mixed collection, a maximum of 10 blooms and a minimum of 3 varieties.
39 Roses, may be mixed varieties - 3 blooms
40 Michaelmas daisies - 3 sprays
41 Cosmos - 5 stems
42 Any other flower not on schedule (own foliage) - 3 stems
43 Zinnias - 5 blooms
44 Sunflower head - Largest
45 Vase of Garden Flowers, 15 stems of 3-5 varieties. Public Vote.
46 Pot Plants – 2, one foliage & one flowering, excluding orchids. Maximum pot size 8”
47 Pot Orchid - one. Maximum pot size 8”
Section C
Avoid using perishable ingredients if possible (e.g. raw egg, cream) otherwise keep cool for food safety reasons.
48a Jam, homemade with soft fruit in the last 12 months - 1 jar
48b Jam, homemade with stone fruit in the last 12 months - 1 jar
49 Jelly, homemade with any fruit in the last 12 months - 1 jar
50 Chutney, homemade - 1 jar
51 Rock Cakes - five
52 Speciality Bread item (any type of flour & shape)
53 Cheese Straws - five
54 Muffins, sweet, flavour of cook’s choice - five
55 Swiss Roll, Jam-filled
56 Chocolate brownies - five
57 Flapjacks - five pieces
58 A Cake made with a vegetable ingredient
59 Knitted or Crocheted article, hand-made
60 Painting or Drawing, maximum size 18” x 20”
61 Handicraft article
62 Hand-sewn article
63 Cross-stitch article
64 Photograph, 6” x 4” of a tree or growing plant, in your garden in any season. Public Vote.
Section D
For children under 16, Judged according to age
66 Decorated fairy cakes - 5. Up to 11 years
67 Decorated fairy cakes - 5. Age12 to 15 years
68 Handicraft article - Up to 11 years
69 Handicraft article - Aged 12 to 15 years