Upottery Flower and Vegetable Show

Classes for 2024

FLOWER CLASSES

(Open to all ages)

Special prizes of £3, £2, £1 will be awarded in Class 5 ***

1. 3 blooms of roses

2. A specimen Rose

3. A single rose to be judged for its scent

4. 3 blooms of Dahlias

5. 1 stem of Gladioli ***

6. 5 stems of Sweet Peas

7. 3 stems of Fuchsias

8. 3 stems of Hydrangeas

9. A single flower stem of any kind not otherwise listed

10. A vase of 5 stems of mixed flowers

11. A vase of 3 stems of different colours

12. 3 stems of mixed foliage

N.B. Classes 1-12: flowers must have been in the possession of

the exhibitor for at least 2 months before the show. This rule

does not apply to classes 13 – 17.


FLOWER ARRANGING CLASSES

(Open to all ages)

Special prizes of £3, £2, £1 will be awarded in Class 13 ***

13. An arrangement in an item found in the kitchen.

Not to exceed 12” x 12” x 12”/30cm x 30cm x 30cm ***

14. A buttonhole

15. An arrangement of floating flower heads

16. An arrangement using only dried flowers.

Not to exceed 12” x 12” x 12”/30cm x 30cm x 30cm.

17. An arrangement of flowers to commemorate 200 years of the RNLI

Foliage and accessories may be used. To be

viewed all round. Not to exceed 24” x 24” x 24”/60cm x

60cm x 60cm


VEGETABLE CLASSES

Special prizes of £3, £2, £1 will be awarded in Class 22 ***

18. 6 pods of Runner Beans

19. 6 French beans

20. 4 Cherry Tomatoes with stalks

21. 4 Tomatoes with stalks

22. A posy of herbs ***

23. 4 Onion sets

24. Bowl of soft fruits of one variety

25. 3 Carrots

26. 2 Courgettes under 6” in length

27. Any vegetable not listed

28. A trimmed lettuce head of any variety

29. Longest Runner Bean

30. 4 Potatoes of one variety

31. 3 sticks of Rhubarb with foliage trimmed

32. 3 Chillies of any variety

33. A wonky vegetable


Cookery Classes

(Open to all ages)

Special prizes of £3, £2, £1 will be awarded in Class 48***

34. Pot of jam, 1lb approximately

35. Pot of marmalade, 1lb approximately

36. Pot of chutney, 1lb approximately

37. Pot of jelly, 1lb approximately

38. Pot of lemon curd

39. 1 hard-boiled egg,shelled and presented in an egg cup

40. A slice of quiche

41. A bowl of coleslaw

42. 4 chocolate brownies

43. 2 decorated cup cakes.

To be judged on the decoration only.

44. 4 pieces of flapjack

45. 4 cheese scones

46. A bottle of cordial

47. 2 Biscotti biscuits

48. Fruit cake in a 7”/18cm round tin. ***

(To be made to the new recipe provided)

49. A Victoria sandwich made with fat, no filling

50. 2 handmade bread rolls

51. A cake using any vegetable as an ingredient.

Please clearly label the vegetable used


MISCELLANEOUS CLASSES

Special prizes of £3, £2, £1 in Classes 54, 58 and 65 ***

52. A dreamcatcher in any materials

53. You made, you like it, let’s see it

54. An item made from paper/card ***

55. An item made from wool

56. A poem to make us smile

Maximum of 4 verses.

To be published in the Parish Pump


ART CLASSES

57. A human portrait

58. An animal portrait ***

59. A water colour landscape

60. An abstract painting, collage or print

61. A drawing in pencil or coloured pencil


PHOTOGRAPHY CLASSES

62. Winter

63. Wild flowers

64. Portrait of an animal/pet

65. Nature in close up ***

66. Celebrating the architecture of our Parish

67. The wonder of clouds

Photographs must be printed on photographic paper,

unframed and mounted. Maximum size: 8” x 10”/20.5cm x 25.5cm)


CHILDREN’S AND TEENAGE CLASSES

Special prizes of £3, £2 and £1 will be awarded in

Classes 71, 72 and 77 ***

AGE 5 YEARS AND UNDER

68. Finger painting of something under the sea

69. 2 decorated rich tea biscuits

70. A plate of your favourite food made from play-doh

71. A decorated wooden spoon ***

AGE 6 TO 9 YEARS

72. A house made from lego not to exceed 30cm x 30cm x 30cm ***

73. An animal made from fruit and/or vegetables

74. A photo of an animal

75. 3 squares of rocky road

AGE 10 TO 16 YEARS

76. Photo of a flower head

77. Design our Flower & Vegetable Show front cover logo for the 2025 schedule. Digital or hand drawn ***

78. 3 shortbread fingers

A CUP WILL BE AWARDED TO THE EXHIBITOR IN EACH OF

THE AGE GROUPS GAINING THE MOST POINTS