The Flower and Produce Show, organised by Sutton Gardening Club and hosted at the church, is this year to be held on Saturday 31st August 2013. Various categories are available for both adults and children with certificates being issue to winners of each class.
More details nearer the date.
Adult Categories
Floral:
1. Vase of cut flowers from my garden and / or hedgerow
2. Table Arrangement
Fruit:
3. Dish of soft fruit (NOT tomatoes)
4. Three Apples
5. Three Pears
Vegetable:
6. Four potatoes
7. Four carrots
8. Six tomatoes
9. Six runner beans
10. Longest bean
11. Three onions
12. Basket of mixed vegetables (minimum of 6 vegetables)
Cookery:
13. Four fruit scones
14. Six shortbread biscuits
15. An open-top apple tart with short-crust pastry (max 10” diameter)
16. Victoria sponge cake
Preserves:
17. One jar of homemade jam
18. One jar of homemade chutney
Photography:
19. Photograph of flower(s), fruit or vegetable(s) [minimum 6”x4”, maximum 20”x20”]
20. Photograph from the natural world such as insects, birds, trees, woods, etc [minimum 6”x4”, maximum 12”x9”]
Handicraft:
21. Hand-made piece of jewellery
22. Patchwork quilt item no more than 24 inches square
23. Painting of flower(s), fruit or vegetable(s) in any medium [max 12”x9” mounted but not framed]
Children’s Categories
1. Garden in a tray (9 to 14 years)
2. Four jam tarts (8 to 14 years)
3. Photograph of flower(s) and / or insect(s) and / or bird(s) (9 to 14 years)
4. Greeting card with a gardening theme such as wild flowers (5 to 8 years)
5. Greeting card with a gardening theme