Class 28 – Fruits and Vegetables

Directors: Jack McDougall: 519-820-8111, Theresa Cowan

Rules:

1. ALL ITEMS MUST BE PLACED ON BLACK PAPER PLATES WITH ENTRY TAG ATTACHED. Unless otherwise stated. Black Plates are being provided at the fair.

2. Please refer to our website for the OAAS Horticulture Judging Standards and Tips for displaying your vegetables

3. Youth Exhibitors (ages 19 years & under) showing in this class must pay a $5.00 membership and obtain an adult membership number

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Sections

1. “From your own Garden” Collection: 10 or more varieties of vegetables, fruits, & herbs, 

NAMED, 36” x 36” Display to count. Each entry will be given a space to display.

Section 1 Prize Money : 1st: $10.00 & Walker Industries prize (1 bag); 2nd $5.00 & Walker Industries prize (1 bag); 3rd $4.00 & Walker Industries prize (1 bag)

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Prize Money (Section 2-37) $5.00; $4.00; $3.00

 

2.  5 White Potatoes displayed in a shallow box

3.  5 (Any other colour) Potatoes, displayed in a shallow box

4. 5 Table Carrots, long, over 5”

5.  5 Short Carrots for eating

6.  5 Beets, Table, 2” to 2 ¼” diameter

7.  5 Beets, Cylindrical

8.  5 Red Table Tomatoes with stems

9.   5 Mini Tomatoes, with stems 2” maximum

10. 5 Tomatoes, any other variety

11. 2 Pumpkins, table size

12. 2 Squash, any variety

13. 2 Zucchini, under 8”

14. 1 Zucchini, largest

 

Walker Industries Special

First place winner in section 14 wins a prize from Walker Industries

 

15. 5 Onions, Dutch set

16. 5 Onions, Spanish

17. 1 quart/litre Multiplier Onions

18. Most unusual shaped Vegetable

19. 5 ears Sweet Corn, any variety

20. 5 ears Decorator or Multi-coloured Corn

21. “Baker’s Dozen” of Green Beans

22. 12 Yellow Beans

23. 3 Red Sweet Peppers

24. 3 Green Sweet Peppers

25. 3 Sweet Peppers, any other colour

26. 3 Hot Peppers, any colour

27. 7 Cucumbers, pickling, 2”-4”

28. 3 Cucumbers, slicing type

29. 2 Ornamental Gourds

30. 5 Apples, any variety

31. The Largest and the Smallest Vegetable from my garden, one of each (must be the same vegetable)

32. 5 Different, Fresh Herbs, NAMED, displayed in or on suitable container

33. Display of Fruit, Vegetables or Herbs not listed in above section, NAMED.  

34. Decorated Table centerpiece using Vegetables, Flowers, or Herbs, 12X12 max

35. Tallest Sunflower (Roots included)

36. Largest Sunflower Head (8-inch stalk attached)

37. 5 Garlic Bulbs

 

Walker Industries Special

First place winner in section 36 (tallest Sunflower) wins a prize from Walker Industries

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Wright Veterinary Clinic Special

Largest Pumpkin

Prize money: 1st: 25.00, 2nd: $15.00, 3rd: 10.00

Pumpkins will be weighed/measured for purposes of determining the largest.

 

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Note: if you wish to donate your exhibit to the Arthur Foodbank, please let one of the Directors know this.

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