The Late Summer Show Schedule 2024

Saturday 31st August 2024

Its easy to enter…
click here and print the form

(Then follow the instructions on the form)

Location:

The Allendale Community Centre,

Hanham Road, Wimborne Minster, BH21 1AS 

Car Parking- Allenview Road 

Time:

12 noon to 4.00pm 
Admission Free, Donations welcome

 

The Planning Committee:

Anthony Oliver, Martin Stewart, Pam Chamberlain, Cuffy Laverton, David Cobb, Jane Green  

Tony Beard [Show Manager] : 14 Hayes Lane, Wimborne, BH21 2JE. 07971-783386 

General Information:

Awards will be presented at 3.30pm, followed by the raffle. 

Exhibits should only then be removed. 

Anything left behind after the show will be disposed of.  

 

Rules for Exhibitors:

1. All exhibits, except where stated, must be grown or produced by the exhibitor  

2. Exhibitors may only have one entry in each class. Two or more people may not exhibit in the same class from the same garden 

3. Vases and all receptacles must be provided by the exhibitor, unless stated otherwise 

4. Judging, - First, second and third place certificates will be awarded 

Click here to see full ‘Rules of Entry’

Data Protection Act 2018 - GDPR

Personal data given for show entries will only be held for the purposes of show management, and will never be disclosed to a third party. 

We will remove any data held on individuals, if requested to do so.

Entries & Staging

All exhibits must be staged on Saturday 31st August, between 8.30am -10.00am only.
WE CANNOT ACCEPT ANY ENTRY OUTSIDE THESE TIMES. 

When staging, please be careful to place your card bearing your name, under your exhibit.
TURN IT OVER, SO YOUR IDENTITY IS HIDDEN.  

Wherever possible, names of varieties should be placed on Exhibits. 

 

CLASSES:
Vegetables

Sir John Hanham Cup  

1. Collection of Vegetables (5 kinds)  

2. Potatoes (4) all one variety, -displayed on a white plate*  

3. Beetroot (3) - displayed on a white plate*  

4. Carrots (3)  

5. Courgettes (3) ideally 10-15cm in length, one or more varieties     

6. Onions (3) from seed or sets, ideally dressed - displayed on a white plate*  

7. Shallots (9) - displayed on a white plate*  

8. Runner Beans (6)  

9. French Beans (6)  

10. Tomatoes (6) all one variety, - displayed on a white plate*  

11. Collection of tomatoes (6)  two or three varieties - displayed on a white plate*  

12. Cucumbers (2)  

13. Fresh Culinary Herbs, may include parsley, 4 types in a vase.  

14. Any other vegetable, not scheduled.
 

Giant Classes, -only first prizes awarded.

Morgan Challenge Cup 

15. Longest runner bean  

16. Longest carrot (without top)  

17. Heaviest Marrow

18. Heaviest Truss of tomatoes.

 

Fruit

J B Horsey & Son Cup 

19. Apples, dessert (5) all one variety,- displayed on a white plate*  

20. Apples, Cooking (3) all one variety, - displayed on a white plate*  

21. Pears (3) - displayed on a white plate*  

22. Any other fruit- displayed on a white plate*

               

Flowers

L T Davies Cup 

23. Dahlias, 3 blooms, Giant (diameter, over 260mm), Large or Medium, decorative or cactus, (diameter 170-260mm), container provided  

24. Dahlias, 3-5 blooms, any variety/varieties, container provided  

25. Fuchsia, 6 cut blooms, container provided  

26. 1 X Vase of cut flowers of any kind, maximum 15 stems  

27. Any Flowering Pot Plant of your choice, pot size up to 3L        

28. One Foliage Pot Plant, pot size up to 3L    

Childrens’ Classes

Junior Cup,  Age 11 and under 

29. An animal made of vegetable, fruit and/or plant material. 

30. Plate of vegetables that I have grown* 

31. Plate of cookies I have made, presented on a plate* 

Cookery (no ready mixes allowed)

Joyce Cowdry Cup 

32. Cake made using at least one vegetable, presented on a plate* 

33. Home baked loaf of bread, presented on a plate* 

34. A tea loaf, presented on a plate*  

35. A New exciting class The WGC Cake Competition Recipe only use this recipe for this class please, presented on a plate* 
 Click here to see cake recipe

36. Jar of home-made jam, approx. 1lb (454g) 

* For these classes please provide your own plates.
 

Floral Art

Marguerite Cup 

37. Olympic Gold -Space allowed 20” (510mm) wide. 

38. Down the Garden Path -Space allowed 20” (510mm) wide. 

39. Harvest Home - arrangement to include fruit and vegetables -Space allowed 20” (510mm) wide. 

40. Seashell – a small arrangement to include a seashell, maximum size 9” (230mm) in all directions. 

Photography

(7”x 5”, mounted on white card as a frame), stands provided. 

Autumn Photography Cup 

41. Over the Garden Gate  

42. A Local Event  

43. Front Doors  

44. The Beach  

Entry Forms

Closing Date for Entry forms:
8pm on Wednesday 28th August 2024.  

Completed Forms to be returned to:
Tony Beard,
14 Hayes Lane,
Wimborne,
BH21 2JE
Tel: 07971783386
 

or
The Allendale Community Centre
(Collection Box in Foyer).  

Any enquiry must be made to Tony Beard. 

If more than one entrant from a household enters, please use a SEPARATE entry form per person. 


It’s easy to enter…
click here and print the form

(Then follow the instructions on the form)