Roots & Vegetables (Class 35)
Committee: David Ainslie and Grace Mullen
Only one entry per section. All articles will be received between 1:00 -8:30 p.m. on Thursday, August 10, 2023. Judging will start at 9 a.m. Friday August 11, 2023.
Prizes: 1st $5.00; 2nd $4.00; 3rd $3.00
Sections:
- Five table beets
- Bunch six radishes/tops
- Five table carrots, long
- Five table carrots, short
- Five parsnips
- Five hot peppers, yellow
- Five hot peppers, red
- Five sweet peppers, green
- Five sweet peppers, red
- Five cucumbers, for slicing
- Five Spanish onions
- Five onions
- Five potatoes
- Five tomatoes
- Five cherry tomatoes
- Two cabbages
- Two pie pumpkins
- Two field pumpkins
- Two butternut squash
- Two acorn squash
- Two pepper squash
- Two buttercup squash
- Two, any other variety, mixed
- Two muskmelons
- Two cauliflower
- Two eggplants
- Best six ears sweet corn
- Best over-sized vegetables
- Best garden collection
- One head broccoli
- One head romaine lettuce
- Two green zucchinis
- Two yellow zucchinis
SPECIALS FOR ROOTS & VEGETABLES –
(CLASS 35)
Rosette: Sec. 11 – Best Five Spanish Onions
Rosette: Sec. 13 – Best Five Potatoes
Rosette: Sec. 14 – Best Five Tomatoes
Rosette: Sec. 27 – Best Six Ears Sweet Corn
Rosette: Sec. 29 – Best Garden Collection
$5.00 – Sec. 11 - Five Spanish Onions
$5.00 – Sec. 13 - Five Potatoes
$5.00 – Sec. 15 - Five Cherry Tomatoes
$10.00 – Sec. 29 - Best Garden Collection
Trophy: “Most points Class 35”
Donated by Tim Rowsom
JUNIOR TO AGE 12 (CLASS 85)
Committee: David Ainslie and Grace Mullen
Only one entry per exhibitor per section. All articles will be received between 1:00 -8:30 p.m. on Thursday, August 10, 2023. Judging to start at 9 a.m. Friday August 11, 2023.
Prizes: 1st $8.00; 2nd $5.00; 3rd $3.00
*2 Rosettes – 1 girl, 1 boy – Judge’s choice
Trophy: “Most Points in Junior Roots & Vegetables Class 85”
Donated by Comber Agricultural Society
Sections:
- Three cucumbers for slicing
- Three onions
- Three carrots
- Three beets
- Three sweet peppers, green or red
- Three tomatoes
- Three potatoes
- Three ears sweet corn
- Two gourds
- Best vegetable collection
- Best vegetable collection with a picture of your garden
SPECIALS FOR JUNIOR ROOTS & VEGETABLES – CLASS 85
In his memory, the Estate of Douglas Hornick has given prizes for 20 years starting in 2012
$5.00 – Sec. 10 Best Vegetable Collection
1st $25.00, 2nd $15.00 and 3rd $10.00 – Sec. 11