FLOWER SHOW

 

HIGGINSVILLE GARDEN CLUB

PRESENTS THE

COUNTRY FAIR FLOWER SHOW


The Higginsville Garden Club will once again be hosting the Country Fair Flower Show.  The event will take place at Hoflander Ford in downtown Higginsville.


There is no entry fee for this event and no pre-registration is required.  All potted container grown flowers and cut flowers should be brought to the Hoflander Ford Showroom, located at 1807 N. Main St., on Friday, September 20, between the hours of 9 a.m. and 2 p.m.  Judging will be from 2 p.m. - 3 p.m., during which time no visitors will be allowed in the showroom.  After this time the show is open to the public Friday, 3 p.m. - 7 p.m. and Saturday, 8 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.  All entries must be picked up by 4 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 21.  The Garden Club and /or the Higginsville Country Fair cannot be held responsible for damage or loss to plants or containers or other exhibits, although every care will be taken to avoid damage.  All entries are appreciated.  Prizes and ribbons will be awarded.  Only one entry per person, per category will be accepted.  The following is a complete list of the updated categories:


If you have questions call Denetta Armor at 660-232-3563 dramor@ctcis.net



  1. 1.Hanging plants

    1. a.Airplane Plants

    2. b.Ferns

    3. c.Flowering

    4. d.Foliage

    5. e.Mixed

    6. f.Other

  2. 2.African Violets

    1. a.Flame or Vining

    2. b.Regular

  3. 3.Begonias – container grown

    1. a.Angel Wing

    2. b.Beefsteak

    3. c.Plain

  4. 4.Flowering Plants – container grown

    1. a.Geraniums

    2. b.Hibiscus

    3. c.Impatiens

    4. d.Petunias

    5. e.Mixed

    6. f.Other

  5. 5.Foliage – container grown

    1. a.Cactus

    2. b.Coleus

    3. c.Ferns

    4. d.Philodendron

    5. e.Shamrocks

    6. f.Vining

    7. g.Mixed

    8. h.Other

  6. 6.Herbs

    1. a.Container grown

  7. 7.Succulents

    1. a.Container grown – single

    2. b.Container grown - mixed

  8. 8.Miscellaneous

    1. a.Flowering

    2. b.Foliage

    3. c.Other

  1. 9.Most Unique – container will count in judging

    1. a.Flowering

    2. b.Foliage

    3. c.Other

  2. 10.Bouquets  - arrangements of fresh flowers, container will count in judging

    1. a.Buffet or Mantel

    2. b.Low table arrangement

    3. c.Tall – 12” or taller

  3. 11.Miniature arrangements – 6” or less, container will count in judging

    1. a.Cactus

    2. b.Dried

    3. c.Fresh

    4. d.Succulents

  4. 12.Dried Arrangements – hand-crafted only – no silk flowers

    1. a.Low – 6”-12”

    2. b.Tall – over 12”

    3. c.Wreaths

    4. d.Other

  5. 13.Single Stem Flowers – judged on blossom only

    1. a.Asters

    2. b.Canna

    3. c.Cleome

    4. d.Cosmos

    5. e.Coxcomb – feather

    6. f.Coxcomb – large

    7. g.Coxcomb – miniature

    8. h.Coxcomb – regular

    9. i.Dahlias

    10. j.Galardia

    11. k.Gladiolus

    12. l.Herbs

    13. m.Holly Hocks – miniature

    14. n.Iris

    15. o.Live Forever – Sedem

    16. p.Marigolds

    17. q.Miscellaneous miniature

    18. r.Mums

    19. s.Petunias

    20. t.Roses – floribunda

    21. u.Roses – miniature

    22. v.Roses – hybrid tea

    23. w.Salvia

    24. x.Snapdragons

    25. y.Zinnias

    26. z.Other