Description

The Carillon Garden Club invites community members to participate in their upcoming Flower Show to be held Friday and Saturday, September 25^th and 26^th at the Hague Community Center, Rt. 8 in Hague.  The Horticulture classes will be open to everyone who would like to participate.
            Horticulture classes will be judged by National Garden Club accredited judges.  Ribbons will be awarded to the first, second, third and fourth place winners as well as special awards.  
            Classes in the Horticulture Division will include:  Section A  Perennials: – one stem per glass container– Class 1. Chrysanthemum   Class 2. Sedum with foliage   Class 3. Rose with foliage   Class 4.  Any other
Section B  Tree Branch 15” – 30”:  Class 5.  Needled Evergreen   Class 6. Broadleaved Evergreens                    Class 7. Fruited Branches
Section C.  Collections - 5 Cut specimens or 5 plants in individual 4” pots:   Class 8. Herbs    Class 9. Cut flowers of the same species   Class 10.  Container grown plants.
Section D.  Container Plant, grown for foliage:  Class 11.  6” pot measured on the inside rim   Class 12.  Pot size 6-10” measured on inside rim.   Class 13.  Pot size 15” maximum inside rim
Section E.  Flowering container- grown plant:  Class 14. Pot size under 6”, inside rim   Class 15. Pot size 6-10” inside rim   Class 16.  Pot size 15” maximum inside rim.
Section F.  Bulbs, Corms, Rhizomes, Tubers:  Class 17.  Cut Dahlias with leaves   Class 18. Cut Gladiolus with terminal bud.   Class 19. Any Other
Section G.  Annuals – one stem per glass container:  Class 20. Marigolds with foliage  Class 21. Geraniums with foliage   Class 22.  Zinnias with foliage   Class 23. Any other
Section H.  Fruits and Vegetables:  Class 24. Fruit - Three with stems   Class 25.  One Pumpkin, Squash, Gourd  Class 26. Three Root Vegetables  Class 27. Any other –three on a plate
            All entries need to be in the possession of the exhibitor for at least 90 days prior to the show. For complete rules and to preregister, contact Jackie Viestenz (jackieviestenz@yahoo.com or 546-9855) prior to the show.
                        The Carillon Garden Club Flower Show, “Let the Games Begin” will be open to the public to view the entries on Friday, September 25^th from 2 – 4 PM, during the reception Friday evening from 6 – 8 PM and Saturday, September 26^th from 12 noon to 4PM.  Besides Horticulture exhibits, there will also be a Design Division featuring the floral designing talents of club members as well as Special Educational Exhibits.