Tulip(s) in situ in the garden

A single bloom of a spring garden flower, in situ

(Excluding tulips or daffodils in Divisions 1, 4 or 6)

Daffodil Div 1. Trumpet

(3 in a vase)

Daffodil Div 4. Double

(3 in a vase)

Daffodil Div 6. Cyclamineus

(3 in a vase)

Wildlife

For more information on the rules head over to the news page

Well Done!

DAHLIA CLASSES

1.   1 specimen dahlia 7” (18cm) bloom or larger. Your photo must include part of vase, and please state the diameter of the bloom

2   1 specimen dahlia, pompon or ball variety. Your photo must include part of vase

3   3 blooms of dahlia in a single vase to include a cactus or semi-cactus, a collarette and a single flowered. Your photo must include part of vase

4   A photo of a dahlia bloom, any variety, in situ in the garden, still growing on the plant. Can show some garden background

VEGETABLE CLASSES

1.  Longest Runner Bean.  measurement to exclude stalk, but stalk can be attached, Please state the length and have a ruler alongside for scale. 

2  Heaviest Marrow. You must include the weight as taken by you

3  A matching pair of any vegetable

Here's a recap of the classes:

DAHLIA CLASSES

1.   1 specimen dahlia 7” (18cm) bloom or larger. Your photo must include part of vase, and please state the diameter of the bloom
2   1 specimen dahlia, pompon or ball variety. Your photo must include part of vase
3   3 blooms of dahlia in a single vase to include a cactus or semi-cactus, a collarette and a single flowered. Your photo must include part of vase
4   A photo of a dahlia bloom, any variety, in situ in the garden, still growing on the plant. Can show some garden background


VEGETABLE CLASSES

1.  Longest Runner Bean.  measurement to exclude stalk, but stalk can be attached, Please state the length and have a ruler alongside for scale. 
2  Heaviest Marrow. You must include the weight as taken by you
3  A matching pair of any vegetable

Thank you so much to all of you who have entered. All of the entries are displayed here, the winners and runners up in each section are highlighted, look out for the stars that show who our prize winners are! A special thank you too to our judges 

CLASSES 

1    A pot plant for foliage grown indoors (not cactus or succulent, fuchsia or orchid) please show some or all of pot 

2   A flowering pot plant grown indoors (not cactus , succulent fuchsia or orchid) please show some or all of pot

3   Your best / favourite garden bloom (excluding dahlia) can be taken as growing 

4   Longest runner bean, including stalk (must be shown next to a ruler or tape measure) please confirm the measurement

5   Oddest looking vegetable 

6   A collection of fruit of one variety (appropriate quantity) 

7   A collection of 5 different vegetables (one of each) shown as an exhibit in one photo 

Well done to everyone who entered, we're delighted so many of you took part. Congratulations to our winners, prizes will be awarded at the Christmas Social in December!

Summer Show 2020 RULES

This competition is open to all Painter's Forstal Gardeners' Club members, one entry per class per member

All entries must have been submitted by midnight 24th July 2020 

All entries to be grown in exhibitors garden, allotment or home

Potted plants and flowers must have been in the exhibitors possession for at least three months

Winners will be announced once judging is completed, hopefully on or around 1st August 2020

By submitting an entry you give permission for the image to be shared on this website, photos will be uploaded to this page

The judges' decisions are both subjective and final

Congratulations Graeme And Violet on your superb entries

Thank you, to all the club members who have submitted entries into the Spring Show photo competition

There were 2 categories:

Category 1, HOUSEPLANT

Category 2, SPRINGTIME

The results are in and here are the winners. An award of £5 will be presented to 1st place in each category, to be awarded at the Christmas Social to be held in December

SPRINGTIME

HOUSEPLANTS

Congratulations to the winners, very well done indeed.

Here are the rest of the entries.

If you want to view any photo in more detail then click on it to display a larger image. 

Category 1: HOUSEPLANTS

Catagory 2: SPRINGTIME

The competition rules:

• This competition is open to all Painter's Forstal Gardeners' Club members
• A maximum of 2 entries per category per member (a total of 4 entries in all)
• Entries can be in either colour or black and white
• The photos do not have to be recent but they must be ones you have taken yourself
• By submitting an entry you give permission for the image to be shared on this website
• All entries must have been received by midnight on Saturday 4th April 2020
• The judges' decisions are both subjective and final