DEPARTMENT L–FLORICULTURE
Superintendent–Marla Merideth

DEPARTMENT L–FLORICULTURE

Superintendent–Marla Merideth

AMOUNT OFFERED IN THIS DEPARTMENT IS $439.25

There will be no entry fees charged to winners.

All entries must be made by 8:00 A.M. Thursday, July 24, 2008.

Exhibitors are required to grow the flowers shown by them.

No exhibitor is to make more than one entry in any one class except

–(Gladiolas–Single Glad Stock) and–(Rose–1 single rose in full

bloom), not over two in these classes.

All flowers should be cut with plenty of stem and brought in suitable container and

arranged properly and contain not less than 3 stalks–with flowers–and not more

than 6 unless specified. Usage of plastic flowers or leaves not allowed.

Commercial growers are invited to show, but will not be allowed to compete

for premiums.

No article having won 1st prize in this department can be entered again.

Display must be in place by 8:00 A.M., Thursday, July 24th.

Display will be released between 5:00 P.M. and 7:30 P.M. on last evening

of the fair.

Superintendent will be on hand to receive displays on Wednesday, July 23rd

at 4:00 P.M.

Fair Association will not be responsible for vases or containers of value.

All premium Checks must be picked up on or before the last day of the

fair. They will not be mailed.

Premiums in this department (unless otherwise shown)–

1st–$4.40; 2nd–$3.65; 3rd–$3.15

            FLOWERS

1. Ageratum

2. Asters

3. Cosmos

4. Cox Comb

5. Dahlias (3" and over)

6. Dahlias (3" and under)

7. Gaillardias

8. Gladiola (Single Glad Stock In large bottle) - May enter twice

9. Gladiolas

10. Golden Glow

11. Marigold 2 1/2" & over

12. Marigold 2 1/2" & under

13. Marigold–Miniature

14. Pansies

15. Petunias (Single Bloom)

16. Petunias (Double)

17. Phlox, Hardy

18. Rose (1 single rose in full bloom) may enter twice

19. Roses

20. Snapdragons

21. Sunflower (1 seeded 6" stem)

22. Sunflowers (in bloom–no less than 3, no more than 6)

23. Unspecified (not otherwise classified)

24. Verbena

25. Zinnia 3" & over

26. Zinnia 3" & under

27. Zinnia - Miniature

28. Nasturtiums

29. Salvia

30. Periwinkle

31.** Arrangement of dried material for winter (natural or painted)–

...........................................................1st–$5.75; 2nd–$5.25; 3rd–$4.50

32.** Best non flowering arrangement (foliage may be colored)–

...........................................................1st–$5.75; 2nd–$5.25; 3rd–$4.50

33.** Miniature Bouquet not over 6 inches in height and width–

...........................................................1st–$5.75; 2nd–$5.25; 3rd–$4.50

34.** Best arrangement of mixed flowers,

judged for simplicity–rather than size....1st–$5.75; 2nd–$5.25; 3rd–$4.50

35.** Arrangement in a low bowl suitable for table

(Judged from all sides) ........................1st–$5.75; 2nd–$5.25; 3rd–$4.50

36.** Best all green arrangement..........1st–$5.75; 2nd–$5.25; 3rd–$4.50

                        (Limit height to 30")

37.** Best Mix Garden Variety..............1st–$5.75; 2nd–$5.25; 3rd–$4.50