DEPARTMENT B
FLORAL DEPARTMENT & DOMESTIC
HORITCULTURE
NWTN Master Gardeners,
Superintendents
Rules & Regulations:
1. Exhibitor must be a resident of
Obion County or a member of FCE Club.
2. Entry Dates & Times: Potted
& Artificial Flowers - Saturday, August 11, 2007 - 9 a.m. til 4 p.m.
Cut flowers & Bouquets - Thursday, August 16, 2007 - 9 a.m.
til Noon.
All Flower
entries will be taken in the Domestic Arts building on the left of the main
brick gates on Church Street.
3. No commercially grown flowers or
commercial arrangements of any kind will be permitted in competition. All
exhibitors must arrange their own entries.
4. No exhibitor may have more than
one entry in any one lot.
5. All specimens must be grown by
the exhibitor and must bear the name of the plant or flower.
6. All potted plants must have been
in the possession of the exhibitor and in pots for at least three months.
7. Containers for single specimens
will be furnished. All containers and accessories will be entered at the
owner’s risk.
8. Exhibitors may use accessories
ONLY in Specified Lots.
9. AFTER A POTTED PLANT, DIRED OR
ARTIFICIAL ARRANGEMENT HAS WON FIRST PLACE IT MAY NOT BE ENTERED AGAIN FOR
TWO YEARS.
10. ITEMS NOT LISTED IN THE
CATALOG WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.
11. Entries will not be released
until 9 a.m. on the Monday following the fair.
AWARDS: Potted Plants and All
Arrangements - 1st $ 5.00; 2nd $ 4.00; 3rd $
3.00
All Single
Specimen Cut Flowers - 1st $ 4.00; 2nd $ 3.00; 3rd
$ 2.00
Best of Show Rosettes + $ 10.00
Awarded for Potted Plants, Single Specimen, Live Arrangement, Silk or Dried
Arrangement, Single Rose, & Rose Arrangement
CLASS I POTTED CONTAINER PLANTS
Entry Date &
Time: Saturday, August 11, 2007 9 a.m. until 4 p.m.
Foliage Plants
Lot 1. Aloe
Lot 2. Dracena
Lot 3. Cacti
Lot 4. Fern
Lot 5. Ficus
Lot 6. Herbs
Lot 7. Jade
Lot 8. Palms
Lot 9. Spider Plant
Lot 10. Scheflera
Lot 11. Succulent or Sedum
Lot 12. Vines
Lot 13. Any other container foliage
plant
Lot 14. Combination pot containing
more than one variety of foliage
Flowering Plants
Lot 15. African Violet or Gloxinia
Lot 16. Begonia
Lot 17. Bulb, corm, or tuber plant
Lot 18. Geranium
Lot 19. Hibiscus
Lot 20. Impatience
Lot 21. Orchid
Lot 22. Petunia
Lot 23. Succulent or Sedum
Lot 24. Any other blooming container
plant
Lot 25. Combination Pot containing
more than one variety of blooming plant
CLASS II Hanging Basket
Hanging Foliage Plants
Lot 26. Ivy
Lot 27. Ferns
Lot 28. Peperomia
Lot 29. Spider Plant
Lot 30. Vine
Lot 31. Any other hanging plant
Lot 32. Combination hanging pot
containing more than one variety of foliage plant
Hanging Blooming Plants
Lot 33. Begonia
Lot 34. Fuschia
Lot 35. Geranium
Lot 36. Impatience
Lot 37. Petunia
Lot 38. Any other blooming hanging
plant
Lot 39. Combination hanging pot
containing more than one variety of blooming plant
CLASS III Dried Material
arrangements (accessories permitted)
Lot 40. Arrangement using a single
species
Lot 41. Arrangement using more than
on species
Lot 42. Party Centerpiece
CLASS IV Silk or Artificial
Arrangements (accessories permitted)
Lot 43. Arrangement using a single
species
Lot 44. Arrangement using more than
one species
Lot 45. Party Centerpiece
CUT FLOWERS AND FRESH BOUQUETS
Entry Date & Time: Thursday,
August 16, 2007 9 a.m. until Noon
CLASS V - Single Specimens (one
stem per vase)
Annuals
Lot 46. Begonia
Lot 47. Coleus
Lot 48. Cosmos
Lot 49. Geranium
Lot 50. Impatiens
Lot 51. Lantana
Lot 52. Marigold
Lot 53. Nicotiana
Lot 54. Petunia
Lot 55. Sunflower
Lot 56. Zinnia
Lot 57. Any other Annual
Perennials
Lot 58. Canna
Lot 59. Celosia
Lot 60. Coneflower
Lot 61. Coreopsis
Lot 62. Daisy
Lot 63. Daylily
Lot 64. Dianthus
Lot 65. Fern
Lot 66. Herbs
Lot 67. Mums
Lot 68. Verbena
Lot 69. Any other blooming perennia
CLASS VI - ROSES
Lot 70. Single Specimen Red
Lot 71. Single Specimen Pink
Lot 72. Single Specimen White
Lot 73. Single Specimen Orange
Lot 74. Single Specimen Yellow
Lot 75. Single Specimen Mauve
Lot 76. Single Specimen Peach
Lot 77. Single Specimen Blend
Lot 78. Best Full Open Bloom, any
color
Lot 79. Best Spray, 3 or more blooms,
any color
Lot 80. Most Fragrant, judged on
fragrance ONLY
Lot 81. Best Miniature rose, any
color
Lot 82. Best Antique Rose
CLASS VII - ROSE ARRANGEMENTS
Lot 83. Arrangement using ROSES ONLY
Lot 84. All One Color Arrangement
(including color of container)
Lot 85. Miniature Arrangement using
Roses (6” or less in height and width)
Lot 86. Party Centerpiece
Lot 87. Most Original Rose
Arrangement
CLASS VIII - LIVE ARRANGEMENTS
(other than roses) and/or FOLIAGE (accessories permitted)
Lot 88. Arrangement using a Single
Species
Lot 89. Arrangement using More than
One Species
Lot 90. All One Color Arrangement
(including container)
Lot 91. Miniature Arrangement (6” or
less in height and width)
Lot 92. Foliage Only Arrangement
Lot 93. Party Centerpiece
Lot 94. Most Original Foliage
Arrangement
CLASS IX - WILD FLOWER and/or WILD
FOLIAGE ARRANGEMENTS (accessories permitted)
Lot 95. Arrangement using a Single
Species
Lot 96. Arrangement using More than
One Species
Lot 97. Foliage Arrangement
Lot 98. Miniature Arrangement (6” or
less in height and width)
CLASS X - ARRANGEMENTS SPECIAL
DESIGN (this group of plants do not have to be grown by the person entering)
Recapture a moment of days gone
by. Create an arrangement that you would have been proud to present to your
grandmother. Containers found in the attic, garage or shed; can be baskets,
paint pails or wooden garden trays, etc. Fill with August greenery or flowers
from the road side, pea vines or other foliage , etc. Lots are listed below.
Lot 99. Flowers in a bottle/jar (not
a vase)
Lot 100. On a piece of wood
Lot 101. Grandma’s House - old
container
Lot 102. In the Pea Patch (All
Foliage) (Design should include Garden Tools)
Lot 103. Large Basket Arrangement
Lot 104.
Arrangement using GRAIN CROPS
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