Warkworth and District
ROSE & FLOWER SHOW

Friday, 12 November 2010

DEFINITION OF ROSES

In classes for EXHIBITION BLOOMS, one ½ to ¾ open of good size
Classes 1 & 14
In classes for DECORATIVE BLOOMS, blooms shall be ¼ to ½ open and additional flowers(s) shall be disqualified.      
Classes 3 & 16.
In classes for INDIVIDUAL BLOOMS, an entry having side bud(s) shall be disqualified.
In classes for BUDS, buds must have all sepals separated, colour showing and
not more than two petals unfurling.
In classes for STEMS, an opening bud or floret judged to be more than ¼ open shall be considered an open flower.
In classes of small STEMS of ROSES with not more than three flowers open,
the entry having more than three flowers open shall be disqualified.
Classes 5 & 18.
In classes for large STEM of ROSES with four or more flowers open, the entry
having fewer than four flowers open shall be disqualified
Classes 6, 17 & 19.
In classes for STEMS an entry having a subsidiary stem growing from below
the first compound leaf of five or more leaflets on the main stem shall constitute a branch and shall be disqualified.
In classes for FULL BLOOMS, bloom shall be more than ¾ open, stamens
need not be showing.
Classes 2 & 15.
Doors open to Exhibitors 7.30am Friday.
Exhibits to be staged by 10.00am after which judges and stewards
only will be allowed in the hall.
No exhibits to be removed from Show before 5.00pm on Friday.
No charge for entries.
Entries close at 5.00pm – Thursday, 11^th November 2010 - with
Annette Sharp - Phone (09) 422 7766 Email:glenedenfarm@xtra.co.nz

WARKWORTH GARDEN CLUB
President:    Julia Fraser 425 7095
Rose & Flower Convener:     Joy Cherrie 425 7399

Warkworth and District

ROSE & FLOWER SHOW
Organized by: The Warkworth Garden Club

Schedule – 2010

TOWN HALL, WARKWORTH

Friday, 12 November 2010

12 noon – 5.00 pm

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SPECIAL PRIZES

$50 for Winners – Classes 13, 20 and 31

$100 for Winner - Class 32

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Entry open to all.
Flower Entries in Sections A, B and C must
have been grown by the Exhibitor
(flowers named if possible).

Entries close:
5pm Thursday 11 November 2010
Phone 09 422 7766

SECTION A – ROSES (vases provided.For definitions see back page)

Sponsored by:
NOT JUST HATS, 17-19 Queen Street, Warkworth

Class
1. 1 exhibition bloom
2. 1 bloom full blown
3. 1 decorative
4. Display vase of roses in a 60 cm space any cultivar(s) to   be staged for frontal effect.
5. 1 small stem
6. 1 large stem
7. Old world rose (including David Austin), 1 flower, stem, spray or cluster.
8.Vase of old world type roses (including David Austin Roses).Any cultivar or cultivars.To be staged for frontal effect.
NOVELTY SECTION Entries open to all.

Sponsored by:
FRANKLIN’S PHARMACY, 48 Queen St., Warkworth

Class
9. 1 fragrant rose – 1 stem or bloom
10. 1 red rose in a wine bottle
11. Basket of large roses with other flowers and foliage in a 60cm space. Basket must have handle able to be carried.
12. Basket of miniature roses in a 30cm space. Basket must
have handle able to be carried.
13. Romantic dining table centrepiece, roses and foliage. Dimensions not to exceed 50cm x 25cm – 20cm high.

SECTION B – CLASSES FOR NOVICES
A novice is a competitor who has won three or fewer first prizes in a public show.
Sponsored by:
IMELDA’S WOMEN’S SHOE BOUTIQUE,
Queen St., Warkworth

Class
14. 1 exhibition bloom
15. 1 bloom full blown
16. 1 bloom decorative
17. 1 large stem
18. 1 small stem
19. Miniature rose – 1 large stem
20. First ever entry – any variety.

SECTION C – GARDEN PLANTS
(No roses in this Section. Vases provided unless specified)
Sponsored by:
TUMBLEWEED COASTAL PLANTS
939 Matakana Road, Matakana

Class
21 Arrangement in an Egg Cup.
22. Flower Girl’s arrangement.e.g. Posy, spray, basket.
23. Single specimen bloom in own bottle to complement entry
24. Single stem spray or cluster in own bottle to complement entry.
25. Flowering shrub. One stem.
26. Three different flowers, same shade (sprays, stems or individual flowers).
27. Cottage flowers. Up to 12 stems.
28. Basket of flowers 30 cm diameter overall. Basket must have handle able to be carried.
29. Candle in container decorated with flowers. Container not to exceed 20cm in diameter
30. Arrangement in a domestic teapot.
31. Sculpture made from vegetable(s), need not be homegrown. May include accessories.
32. Photo of Garden Flower (s), 6x4, unmounted, 1 entry per person.

SECTION D – BEST GARDENS
Sponsored by:
THE WEEKEND GARDENER

Class
33. Best garden under ¼ acre (1011.71 sq mt)
34. Best vegetable garden
35. Best Warkworth garden seen from the road
36. Best street in Warkworth
37.An aesthetic contribution to Warkworth

Entries for Classes 33 and 34 close on
29^th October 2010 with Show Secretary:

Annette Sharp (09) 422 7766
Email: glenedenfarm@xtra.co.nz