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FLORICULTURE

BUNNIE BECKER, Superintendent Floriculture Phone Number 632-5025 (After July 1st)

ENTRY DEADLINE: THURSDAY, MAY 16th

GARDEN ENTRY DEADLINE: THURSDAY, MAY 30th ENTER ONLINE - www.stancofair.com

DEPARTMENT SCHEDULE

4-H & FFA ORNAMENTAL HORTICULTURE

Plants

Entries Received

Wednesday July 10 8:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Entries Released

Monday July 22 8:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

Cut Flowers & Arrangements – 1st Period (no release) Entries Received

Friday July 12 7:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.

Cut Flowers & Arrangements – 1st Period (no release) Entries Received

Wednesday July 17 7:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.

DEPARTMENT SCHEDULE

JUNIOR & SENIOR FLORICULTURE

Orchids & Artistic Divisions – 1st Period Entries Received

Wednesday July 10 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Entries Released


Plants, Planter Boxes & Displays – 1st Period Entries Received

Wednesday July 10 3:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.

Entries Released

Monday July 22 8:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

Floriculture – All Other Divisions – 1st Period

Entries Received

Friday July 12 7:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.

Entries Released

Sunday July 14 7:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.

Floriculture – All Other Divisions – 2nd Period

Entries Received

Sunday July 14 7:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.

Entries Released


Orchids & Artistic Divisions – 3rd Period

Entries Received


Entries Released

Monday July 22 8:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

Floriculture – All Other Divisions – 3rd Period Entries Received


Entries Released

Friday July 19 7:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.

Floriculture – All Other Divisions – 4th Period Entries Received

Friday July 19 7:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.

Entries Released

Monday July 22 8:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

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GENERAL FLORICULTURE RULES

1. Entries are due no later Thursday, May 16th, (unless otherwise stated). Online entry is available for exhibitors on the fair’s website www.stancofair.com.

2. Exhibitor will be charged a $4.00 processing fee for entries submitted on a paper entry form. 3. Entry must be authorized by the PARENT or GUARDIAN. The exhibitor’s age must also be

included on the form in order to be considered complete.

4. Each entry must be listed separately and specifically. Entries in "any other" classes must be

clearly specified.

5. Entries must be brought in as stated for receiving. Exhibitor names are displayed at fair.

Husband and wife are considered one exhibitor.

6. Cut specimen classes in the Floriculture Department must have been grown by the exhibitor

within the county, district or community represented by the exhibitor, except divisions for

arrangements. The exhibitor must have owned plants for at least 60 days.

7. All exhibitors must be out of the floriculture area by 9:30 a.m. each day. Please arrive

early to allow enough time before 9:30 a.m. to process your exhibitor cards/exhibits. Unless otherwise stated, buildings are closed during the judging of exhibits.

8. Exhibitors must maintain their exhibits as often as necessary on the basis they were judged.

Gardens with running water or motorized movement must be maintained for the duration of fair and kept in working condition. Premium money may be withheld if any exhibit is not

maintained and kept in proper condition. The day after fair all gardens must be leveled to a

smooth terrain.

9. Only persons licensed to sell nursery stock may sell plant materials in displays.

10. All materials and decorations used for displays in the building must be made from flameproof

materials or treated and maintained in a flame-retardant condition. Dyed flowers may be used.

Minimum amount of painted materials allowed. Exhibitors may use fences, screens, dividers,

concrete walls, pools, fountains, art, sculpture, wood mosaics, metal forms, mobiles etc. Height

& type of structure are subject to management approval.

11. Judges are instructed to make no award where none is merited, as per State Rules.

12. All State & Local rules apply. All General Rules at the front of this handbook apply.

13. Plants must be in clean containers, groomed and insect free. Exhibitors are encouraged to

correctly label all plants with either the botanical or common name, or both. Specimen plants

must be well rooted in the container. 14. Flower arranging is the art of organizing design elements (space, line form, size, color, texture,

and pattern) according to the principles of design balance, proportion in regard to line, size,

contrast and rhythm to attain beauty, harmony, distinction and expression.

15. Use class title as a springboard for imaginative creativity, not as a literal interpretation.

16. Professional: One who engages in a specific event or activity for monetary profit.

EXHIBITORS are responsible for entering the correct division accordingly.

17. Accessories are permitted to help depict a theme. All entries are displayed at the discretion of

the management.

18. Exhibitors desiring special background must bring support for it which should be self-

standing with back covered if displayed.

19. Fresh flowers and/or fresh plant material should be used in all arrangements unless stated

otherwise. A limited amount of dry material is also permitted. Some dyed and painted

materials are allowed in the Artistic Divisions when stated.

20. Arrangements must be essentially completed at home. Prep space available for last minute details only.

21. Foliage and accessories are permitted in arrangements unless otherwise noted. Succulents

may be classified as foliage.

22. Mark your containers. The management will not be responsible for loss or breakage.

23. Containers are provided for cut flowers, except floated specimens and miniatures.

24. Flowers in this department should have their own foliage as it grows on the stem.

25. Large dahlias should be disbudded. Foliage should remain on the dahlias. Small dahlias

need not be disbudded.

26. Hybrid tea roses should be disbudded.





GARDEN DEPARMENT

GARDEN CONTRUCTION SCHEDULE

Saturday-Wednesday June 29-July 3 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Thursday July 4 CLOSED

Friday-Sunday July 5-7 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Monday-Wednesday July 8-10 8:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.

GARDEN JUDGING

Thursday July 11 9:30 a.m.

GARDEN RELEASE

Monday July 22 8:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

WATERING SCHEDULE

Daily July 12-21 7:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.

GARDEN RULES

1. Garden entries must be submitted in person at the Exhibits Office. 2. Garden entries will be accepted until Thursday, May 30th or until garden plots have been

filled. Entry fee is $10.00 per garden plot.

3. Limit: 1 GARDEN per Exhibitor, Chapter, Club or Group. Husband and wife are

considered one exhibitor. Exhibitors interested in entering more than one garden plot

must request additional plot at the time of entry. Exhibitors will be called after May 30th if

a second plot is available. Second garden plots will be issued on a first come first served basis.

4. Garden landscape plot plans are required for all garden entries and must be submitted prior to judging. The Garden Landscape plot plan is included in the judging of all gardens. Plot

plans should include names of plants, flowers etc. 5. All State & Local rules apply. All General Rules at the front of this handbook apply. 6. Sod orders must be in by Wednesday, July 3rd by 12 noon, fees may apply. Maximum

sod orders are 50 sq. ft. for 10x10 plots and 100 sq. ft. for 10x20 plots. Delivery will be

Tuesday, July 9th.

7. Exhibitors must maintain their exhibits as often as necessary on the basis they were

judged. Gardens with running water or motorized movement must be maintained for the

duration of fair and kept in working condition, as they were on the day judged. Garden water features must be circulating OR have a water additive. Premium money may be

withheld if any exhibit is not maintained and kept in proper condition. The day

after fair all gardens must be leveled to a smooth terrain.

8. Only persons licensed to sell nursery stock may sell plant materials that have been

incorporated in displays. 9. All materials and decorations used in the building must be made from flameproof

materials or treated and maintained in a flame-retardant condition. Dyed flowers may be

used. Minimum amount of painted materials allowed. Exhibitors may use interesting

fences, screens, dividers, concrete walls, pools, fountains, art, sculpture, wood mosaics,

metal forms and mobiles. Height & type of structure are subject to management approval.

10. Garden progress inspection: Saturday, July 6th at 12 noon. If no work has been started on the gardens by Monday, July 8th, garden spots will be forfeited.

11. If gardens are not at an acceptable construction point on the designated inspection date

as stated, exhibitors forfeit their garden space.

12. All gardens must be completed by 8:00 p.m. Wednesday, July 10th, except for hand

accessories. Exhibitors are required to sign an approval form, authorized by the Floriculture Superintendent, upon completion of the exhibit.




13. Gardens will be judged on Thursday, July 11th at 9:30 am. Exhibitor names and award

placings will be displayed after judging. Garden release, including all clean-up, is on Monday, July 22nd from 8:00 am to 2:00 pm.

14. Judges are instructed to make no award where none is merited as per State Rules for fairs.

15. All work and preparation for gardens must be done by the exhibitor(s) only,

including Junior, 4-H and FFA. The only exception for gardens in Grades K-2 & 3-5

would be any heavy lifting, digging, or hanging items. No FFA Advisor, 4-H Leader or

Adult can participate in the construction of a Junior, 4-H or FFA Exhibitor’s Garden. All Garden exhibits will be observed for progress and completion prior to judging, and this

rule will be enforced by the Floriculture Superintendent.

16. Violation of Rule #15 will include:

a. Warning – Signature of Exhibitor and Floriculture Superintendent required.

b. Disqualification of entry as authorized by the Floriculture Superintendent, signature is required by the Exhibitor and the Superintendent.

17. Gardens must remain for the duration of the fair. Plots are approximately 10'x10' or

10’x20’; check with the floriculture department for exact sizes of garden plots.

GARDEN DIVISIONS

Garden entries are open to individuals from the 9th grade to Adults, Garden Clubs, 4-H Clubs, FFA Chapters and any other Groups

LIMIT: 1 entry per exhibitor/club/chapter/group

Entry Fees for Divisions 501 through 503 - $10.00 per entry

AMERICAN JUDGING

CASH AWARDS – DIVISIONS 501 to 503

1st 2nd 3rd

10’ x 10’ plot $200.00 $150.00 $125.00 10’ x 20’ plot $250.00 $200.00 $175.00

Inside Garden $225.00 $175.00 $150.00

DIVISION 501 – 4H & FFA - (6) 10’ x 10’ & (6) 10’ x 20’ plots – (Only 12 plots available)

CLASS

1. 4-H – Around the World– 10’ x 10’

2. 4-H – Home is Where the Heart Is – 10’ x 20’

3. FFA –Mardi Gras– 10’ x 10’

4. FFA – Fiesta – 10’ x 20’

DIVISION 502 – OPEN - 10’ x 10’ plot – (Only 9 plots available, 3 plots of each)

CLASS

1. The Great Outdoors

2. Fantasy Garden

3. Roadside Treasure

DIVISION 503 – PROFESSIONAL (Only 2 inside plots available)

CLASS

1. Almost Paradise




JUNIOR GARDENS LIMIT: 1 entry per exhibitor

Entry Fees for Divisions: 504 through 506: $5.00 per entry

DANISH JUDGING


1st 2nd 3rd

Grades K-2 $40.00 $35.00 $30.00 Grades 3-5 $50.00 $45.00 $40.00

Grades 6-8 $60.00 $55.00 $50.00

DIVISION 504 – GRADES K-2

DIVISION 505 – GRADES 3-5


CLASS

1. My Adventures

CLASS

1. Construction Zone

CLASS

1. Color My World

FAIRY GARDENS LIMIT: 2 entries per exhibitor

Entry Fees for Divisions: 507: $1.00 per entry for Class 1-7 & $2.00 for Class 8

AMERICAN JUDGING

CASH AWARDS – DIVISION 507

1st 2nd 3rd

$15.00 $10.00 $5.00

RULES:

1. Must use growing plants, ornaments and/or furniture suitable for fairies or gnomes. 2. Gardens must be in a 10”-18’’ container.

3. Any figures or ornaments should be securely fastened.

DIVISION 507 – FAIRY GARDEN – ORIGINAL DESIGN, SPECIFY

CLASS 1. 4-H Club

2. FFA Chapter

3. Tiny Tots

4. Grades K-2

5. Grades 3-5

6. Grades 6-8

7. Grades 9-12

8. Adults 18 & over

JUNIOR BERMS IN A WAGON LIMIT: 2 entries per exhibitor

Entry Fees for Divisions: 508 through 510: $1.00 per entry

DANISH JUDGING


1st 2nd 3rd

Tiny Tots $11.00 $10.00 $8.00

Grades K-2 $13.00 $12.00 $10.00

Grades 3-5 $15.00 $14.00 $12.00

Must use growing plants and be presented in a wagon no larger the 18” x 36”.

DIVISION 508 – TINY TOTS



CLASS

1. Bugs, Bugs, Bugs

CLASS

1. Construction Zone

CLASS

1. Farm Days

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JUNIOR FLORICULTURE LIMIT: Cut Flowers - 4 entries per class, per exhibitor

All Other Junior Entries - 2 entries per class, per exhibitor

Entry Fees for Cut Flowers: $.25 per entry

Entry Fees for All Other Junior Divisions: $.50 per entry

DANISH JUDGING

CASH AWARDS – CUT FLOWER DIVISIONS

1st 2nd 3rd

Tiny Tots $2.00 $1.75 $1.50 Grades K-2 $2.25 $2.00 $1.75

Grades 3-5 $2.50 $2.25 $2.00

Grades 6-8 $2.75 $2.50 $2.25

Grades 9-12 $3.00 $2.75 $2.50

CASH AWARDS – ALL OTHER DIVISIONS

1st 2nd 3rd

Tiny Tots $6.00 $5.75 $5.50

Grades K-2 $6.25 $6.00 $5.75 Grades 3-5 $6.50 $6.25 $6.00

Grades 6-8 $6.75 $6.50 $6.25

Grades 9-12 $7.00 $6.75 $6.50

JUNIOR FLORICULTURE ~FIRST PERIOD~ DIVISIONS 511-547

LANDSCAPE DESIGN





CLASS

1. Exhibitor’s Choice. Entry submitted online only at www.stancofair.com (upload)

PLANTER BOXES

Fill your planter box with plants that are blooming and/or plants that are all green



CLASS

1. Summer Color

CLASS

1. Magical Garden



CLASS

1. Petal Patch

CLASS

1. A Touch of Color

POTTED PLANTS

RULES:

1. Plants must be well established in clean containers and free of insects. 2. Diameter of the container must be no larger than 8”.

3. Plants should be correctly labeled with either the botanical or common name.





CLASS 1. Cactus 2. Fern

3. Mint or Herb 4. Spider Plant, any, specify

5. Succulent 6. Any other plant, specify





NOVELTY MINI GARDENS Entry must be no larger than 12” x 12” with a

minimum of 3 plants

ARRANGEMENTS – DRY/SILK

DIVISION 523 – TINY TOTS/PRESCHOOL

DIVISION 524 – GRADES K-2 DIVISION 525 – GRADES 3-5






CLASS

1. Jungle Fever 2. All American Fun

CLASS

1. Red Hot 2. Twilight

DECORATED HAT

BOUQUETS


DIVISION 532– GRADES 6-8






CLASS

1. Gone Fishing Hat

2. Petal Party Hat

CLASS

1. At least 7 stems, any variety

CUT FLOWERS

Limit: 4 entries per exhibitor

EDUCATIONAL FLORICULTURE EXHIBITS











CLASS 1. Any cut flower, 1 stem, specify

CLASS 1. Show us 3 stages of a water rooted plant

(seed, sprouting, plant)

JUNIOR FLORICULTURE ~SECOND PERIOD~

DIVISIONS 549-577

TABLESETTINGS

DIVISION 549 – TV OR BED TRAY, TABLESETTINGS – Include a theme title with entry

CLASS

1. Grades K-2 2. Grades 3-5 3. Grades 6-8 4. Grades 9-12

Formal or Informal – Exhibitor supplies functional tray (able to carry by hand), includes one (1) place setting. Entry must include a floral element with fresh flowers and foliage

NATURE GARDEN SCENE

ARRANGEMENTS – FRESH










CLASS

1. Garden in a skillet or frying pan

CLASS

1. Ring around the Rosey.




GARDEN BOWL Must be planted in a bowl no larger than 12” x 12”

BOUQUETS






CLASS

1. Garden of friendly plants and/or flowers

that attract butterflies





CLASS 1. At least 7 stems, any variety

CUT FLOWERS



Entry submitted in a Plastic Liter Bottle











CLASS

1. Any cut flower, 1 stem, specify

CLASS

1. Terrarium in a Recycled Plastic Liter

Bottle

JUNIOR FLORICULTURE ~THIRD PERIOD~ DIVISIONS 580-605

NOVELTY MINI GARDENS Entry must be in a unique natural container no

larger than 12” x 12”

ARRANGEMENTS – DRY/SILK









CLASS 1. Mini Garden planted in a piece of

driftwood, rock, seashell, etc.

CLASS 1. Star Light

DECORATED HAT

BOUQUETS









CLASS

1. Safari Hat 2. Pretty in Pink Hat

CLASS





CUT FLOWERS


EDUCATIONAL FLORICULTURE

EXHIBITS

Entry must be in an ice cream cone











CLASS


CLASS

1. Start seeds in an ice cream cone. Seeds must be sprouted. Entry can be planted

at home after the fair(note release dates)

JUNIOR FLORICULTURE ~FOURTH PERIOD~

DIVISIONS 610-634

BASKET GARDENS

Must be in a basket no larger than 12” x 12”

ARRANGEMENTS – FRESH









CLASS

1. Tiny Bubbles

CLASS

1. Floral Sunburst

GARDEN IN A LUNCH BOX

BOUQUETS









CLASS

1. Secret Garden

CLASS


CUT FLOWERS

LIMIT: 4 entries per exhibitor











CLASS


CLASS

1. Seed Sponge – Plant seeds on a non-

antibacterial sponge. Sponge must be in

an 8” pie pan and seeds must be

sprouted




SENIOR FLORICULTURE

LIMIT: 2 entries per class, per exhibitor unless otherwise specified

Entry Fees for Cut Flowers: $.25 per entry

(payment cap at 25.00 for all cut flower entries)

Entry Fees for All Other Divisions: $1.00 per entry

AMERICAN JUDGING

CASH AWARDS

1st 2nd 3rd PLANTER BOX/DISPLAYS $20.00 $15.00 $10.00

PLANTS & ORCHIDS $12.00 $10.00 $ 8.00

BOUQUETS $10.00 $ 8.00 $ 6.00

CUT FLOWERS $ 5.00 $ 4.00 $ 3.00

SENIOR FLORICULTURE ~FIRST PERIOD~ DIVISIONS 640-646

FEATURE DISPLAYS

DIVISION 640 – FEATURE DISPLAY

CLASS

1. Begonias (4-plants) 2. Cactus, Succulent and/or Sedum

(5 to 6-plants)

3. Geraniums (4 to 5-plants)

4. Herbs (4 to 5-plants)

5. House plants, any (5 to 6 plants)

6. Rare or unusual plants, (5 to 6 plants)

7. Tropical Plants, including orchids (5 to 6-plants)

PLANTER BOXES/WINE BARRELS

DIVISION 641 – PLANTER BOX OR WINE BARREL DISPLAY

CLASS 1. Exhibitor’s Choice

POTTED PLANTS

RULES: 1. Plants must be well established in clean containers and free of insects. 2. Diameter of the container must be no larger than 18”. 3. All plants SHOULD be correctly labeled with both the common name and the botanical name.

DIVISION 642 – BONSAI (State plant age with entry)

CLASS

1. Formal Upright (straight trunk), Chokkan

2. Informal Upright (curved truck), Moyogi

3. Windswept (slant), Shakan 4. Cascade (waterfall style), Kengai

5. Twin Trunk (one stump), Sokan

6. Group (three or more), Yose-ue

7. Any other plant, specify




DIVISION 643 – CACTI

CLASS

1. Ariocarpus 2. Aporocactus

3. Astrophyturn

4. Buiningia, Uebelmania

5. Copiapoa, Islaya

6. Crest, Montrose or variegated

7. Coryphantha 8. Discocactus

9. Echinocactus

10. Ferocactus – Hamtocactus

11. Gymnocalycium, solitary 12. Mammillaria, solitary

13. Mammillaria, clusters

14. Matucana

15. Melocactus – Parodia – Wigginsia

16. Notocactus – Malacocarpus

17. Rebutia 18. Show Collection, 6 or more cacti

19. Any other, specify

DIVISION 644 – SUCCULENTS

CLASS

1. Aeonium 2. Agave

3. Aloe

4. Crassula

5. Echeveria

6. Euphorbia

7. Haworthia 8. Jade Plant

9. Kalanchoe 10. Lithops

11. Stapelia

12. Sedum

13. Crest, Montrose or variegated

14. Show Collection, 6-8 plants

15. Succulent in nature container 16. Any other Genus

DIVISION 645 – PLANTS

CLASS

1. African Violets

2. Begonia

3. Coleus

4. Fern 5. Ficus – Benjamina – Weeping Chinese Fig

6. Herb, specify

7. Ivy Vine – Grape, Kangaroo or Tapestry

8. Miniature Rose

9. Schefflera

10. Spider Plant

11. Rare Plant, specify 12. Wandering Jew


DIVISION 646 – ORCHIDS

CLASS

1. Brassia

2. Brassolealiacattleya (BLC) 3. Cattleya

4. Dendrobium

5. Dendrobium, Nobile

6. Equitant, Tolumnia

7. Laelia 8. Miltonia

9. Odontoglossum

10. Oncidium

11. Paphiopedilum, Alliance

12. Phalaenopsis, any color 13. Phalaenopsis, novelty

14. Phalaenopsis, mini

15. Psychopsis

16. Vanda

17. Any other orchid, mini, specify 18. Any other orchid, specify

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SENIOR FLORICULTURE ~FIRST PERIOD~ DIVISIONS 648-657

BOUQUETS (Minimum 10 stems)

DIVISION 648 – BOUQUET

CLASS


CUT FLOWERS

DIVISION 649 – CUT FLOWERS (1-stem unless otherwise stated, show leaves)

CLASS

1. Ageratum

2. Asters

3. Calendula

4. Celosia, Cox Comb 5. Cosmos

6. Gloriosa Daisy

7. Hibiscus

8. Hollyhock

9. Marigolds, African

10. Marigolds, Carnation type

11. Marigolds, French Dwarf

12. Marigolds, any other

13. Petunias, any 14. Rose of Sharon

15. Strawflower or Statice

16. Sunflower

17. Vinca

18. Any other annual, specify

DIVISION 650 – DRY & FRESH CUT FLORICULTURE

CLASS 1. Baby’s Breath

2. Largest Diameter Flower, specify

3. Money plant, Echinops or Pampas

4. Xeranthemum or Globe Amaranth

5. Yarrow


DIVISION 651 – ROSES (1-stem with 1-bloom or spray)

CLASS

1. Hybrid Tea, pink or red shades

2. Hybrid Tea, yellow or white shades

3. Hybrid Tea, any other shade

4. Grandifloras, pink or red shades

5. Grandifloras, yellow or white shades 6. Grandifloras, any other shade

7. Floribundas, pink or red shades

8. Floribundas, yellow or white shades

9. Floribundas, any other shade

10. Miniatures, pink or red shades

11. Miniatures, yellow or white shades

12. Miniatures, any other shade

13. Polyanthas, pink or red shades

14. Polyanthas, yellow or white shades

15. Polyanthas, any other shade 16. Rose Stages, (1) bud, (1) ½ open, (1)

fully open, any shade

17. Rose Climbers, any shade

18. Most Fragrant Rose, any

DIVISION 652 – ZINNIAS (1-stem, show leaves)

CLASS

1. Bi-color

2. Cactus

3. Cupid or Lilliputs 4. Green Envy

5. Large flowers, lavender to purple

6. Large flowers, pink to red

7. Large flowers, yellow to orange

8. Large flowers, variegated shades

9. Peppermint 10. Quilled or Fantasy

11. Thumbelina

12. Any mixed, 3 stems




DIVISION 653 – DAHLIAS (1-stem, show leaves)

CLASS

1. Ball or Miniature Ball

2. Cactus, any

3. Decorative 4. Five Blooms, same or mixed

5. Laciniated

6. Large to Giant, over 8” diameter

7. Medium, over 6” up to 8”

8. Miniature, under 4”

9. Pompon

10. Single Collarette or Orchid form 11. Small, over 4” up to 6”

12. Triple, 3 blooms, same or mixed

13. Waterlily

14. Any other Dahli

ARTISTIC FLORICULTURE

DIVISION 654 – ARRANGEMENTS – MINI

under 5”

CLASS

1. Mini Magic

DIVISION 655 – ARRANGEMENTS –

over 5”

CLASS

1. Follow the Sun

2. Summer Winds

DIVISION 656 – SPECIAL OCCASION

CLASS

1. Wreath or Front Door decoration, any

2. Any other special occasion or holiday decoration, specify

DIVISION 657 – TABLESETTINGS – Include a theme title with entry

CLASS

1. Functional, formal or informal – Exhibitor supplies table, no larger than 30x30, includes

2-place settings. Entry must include a floral element with fresh flowers and foliage.

SENIOR FLORICULTURE ~SECOND PERIOD~

DIVISIONS 660-665

BOUQUETS


CLASS


CUT FLOWERS

DIVISION 661 – CUT FLOWERS (1-stem, show leaves)

CLASS

1. Carnations, any 2. Chrysanthemums

3. Daisies, Gerber or Transvaal

4. Daisies, any other

5. Dianthus, any shade

6. Dusty Miller 7. Five Different Perennials (use separate

containers)

8. Gaillardia

9. Geranium, any 10. Hibiscus, white or pink shades

11. Hibiscus, any other

12. Rose of Sharon

13. Sage

14. Scabiosa 15. Verbena, any

16. Veronica

17. Any other cut flower




DIVISION 662 – BULBS AND LILIES (1-stem, show leaves if possible)

CLASS

1. Agapanthus, 1 color

2. Amaryllis, Naked Lady 3. Cannas, any

4. Gladiola, any

5. Any other Bulb, specify 6. Any other Lily, specify


CLASS


2. Cactus, any

3. Decorative 4. Five Blooms, same or mixed

5. Laciniated




9. Pompon

10. Single Collarette or Orchid form 11. Small, over 4” up to 6”


13. Waterlily

14. Any other Dahlia, specify

DIVISION 664 – ROSES – (1-stem with 1-bloom or spray)

CLASS

1. Hybrid Tea, pink or red shades 2. Hybrid Tea, yellow or white shades

3. Hybrid Tea, any other shade, specify


5. Grandifloras, yellow or white shades

6. Grandifloras, any other shade, specify

7. Floribundas, pink or red shades 8. Floribundas, yellow or white shades

9. Floribundas, any other shade, specify


11. Miniatures, yellow or white shades 12. Miniatures, any other shade, specify



15. Polyanthas, any other shade, specify

16. Rose Stages, (1) bud, (1) ½ open, (1)

fully open, any shade 17. Rose Climbers, any shade


DIVISION 665 – ZINNIAS (1-stem with 1-bloom or spray)

CLASS

1. Bi-color

2. Cactus 3. Cupid or Lilliputs

4. Green Envy




8. Large flowers, variegated shades 9. Peppermint

10. Quilled or Fantasy

11. Thumbelina

12. Any mixed, specify, 3 stems

SENIOR FLORICULTURE ~THIRD PERIOD~ DIVISIONS 670-680

ORCHIDS

DIVISION 670 – ORCHIDS

CLASS 1. Ascocendas

2. Bulbophhyllum

3. Colmanara

4. Doritaenopsis

5. Doritis

6. Epidendrum 7. Phalaenopsis, common, any color

8. Phalaenopsis, mini

9. Phalaenopsis, novelty

10. Phragmipedium

11. Potinara

12. Vuylstekeara

13. Any other genera, specify






CLASS


CUT FLOWERS


CLASS

1. Ageratum 2. Asters

3. Calendula

4. Celosia, Cox Comb

5. Cosmos

6. Gloriosa Daisy

7. Hibiscus 8. Hollyhock

9. Marigolds, African

10. Marigolds, Carnation type

11. Marigolds, French Dwarf 12. Marigolds, any other

13. Petunias

14. Rose of Sharon

15. Strawflower or Statice

16. Sunflower

17. Vinca 18. Any Unusual Shaped Flower

19. Any other annual, specify


CLASS


2. Cactus, any

3. Decorative, any

4. Five Blooms, same or mixed 5. Laciniated




9. Pompon

10. Single Collarette or Orchid form

11. Small, over 4” up to 6” 12. Triple, 3 blooms, same or mixed

13. Waterlily


DIVISION 674 – ROSES (1-stem with 1-bloom or spray)

CLASS


2. Hybrid Tea, yellow or white shades

3. Hybrid Tea, any other shade, specify

4. Grandifloras, pink or red shades 5. Grandifloras, yellow or white shades



8. Floribundas, yellow or white shades

9. Floribundas, any other shade, specify 10. Miniatures, pink or red shades


12. Miniatures, any other shade, specify


14. Polyanthas, yellow or white shades 15. Polyanthas, any other shade, specify



17. Rose Climbers, any shade



CLASS

1. Bi-color 2. Cactus

3. Cupid or Lilliputs

4. Green Envy



7. Large flowers, yellow to orange 8. Large flowers, variegated shades

9. Peppermint

10. Quilled or Fantasy

11. Thumbelina





SHRUBS, TREES, TUBERS & VINES

DIVISION 676 – SHRUBS, TREES, TUBERS & VINES (1-stem/branch less than 3’)

CLASS

1. Althea – Rose of Sharon

2. Crepe Myrtle, specify 3. Deciduous

4. Evergreen

5. Hibiscus

6. Lantana

7. Oleander

8. Tree or Shrub featuring a blossom 9. Tree or Shrub featuring decorative foliage

10. Tree or Shrub featuring fruit, berry, pod or cone

11. Any other tree or shrub

12. Any other tuber or vine

ARTISTIC FLORICULTURE

DIVISION 677 – ARRANGEMENTS – MINI – under 5”

DIVISION 678 – ARRANGEMENTS – over 5”

CLASS

1. Buttons and Bows CLASS

1. Leaves of Gold 2. Emerald Isle

DIVISION 679 – SPECIAL OCCASION

CLASS

1. Wreath or Front Door decoration, any 2. Any other special occasion or holiday decoration, specify

DIVISION 680 – TV OR BED TRAY, TABLESETTINGS – Include a theme title with entry

CLASS

1. Formal or Informal – Exhibitor supplies functional tray (able to carry by hand), includes

1 place setting. Entry must include a floral element with fresh flowers and foliage

SENIOR FLORICULTURE ~FOURTH PERIOD~

DIVISIONS 685-689



CLASS


CUT FLOWERS


CLASS

1. Carnations, any

2. Chrysanthemums

3. Daisies, Gerber or Transvaal

4. Daisies, any other 5. Dianthus, any shade

6. Dusty Miller

7. Five Different Perennials

8. Gaillardia

9. Geranium, any

10. Hibiscus, white or pink shades

11. Hibiscus, any other, specify

12. Rose of Sharon

13. Sage 14. Scabiosa

15. Verbena, any

16. Veronica

17. Any other cut flowers





CLASS


2. Cactus, any 3. Decorative, any

4. Five Blooms, same or mixed

5. Laciniated




9. Pompon 10. Single Collarette or Orchid form

11. Small, over 4” up to 6”


13. Waterlily


DIVISION 688 – ROSES – (1-stem with 1-bloom or spray)

CLASS


2. Hybrid Tea, yellow or white shades 3. Hybrid Tea, any other shade, specify


5. Grandifloras, yellow or white shades



8. Floribundas, yellow or white shades 9. Floribundas, any other shade, specify



12. Miniatures, any other shade, specify 13. Polyanthas, pink or red shades


15. Polyanthas, any other shade, specify



17. Rose Climbers, any shade 18. Most Fragrant Rose, any


CLASS

1. Bi-color

2. Cactus

3. Cupid or Lilliputs

4. Green Envy 5. Large flowers, lavender to purple



8. Large flowers, variegated shades

9. Peppermint

10. Quilled or Fantasy 11. Thumbelina


FLOWERS ON WHEELS PARADE

Receive Saturday, July 13th 8:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. Parade Saturday, July 13th 5:30 p.m. Release Monday, July 22nd 8:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

Parade will start at Floriculture, through a designated route and end at Floriculture for display

SPECIAL AWARDS

Best of Show Most Creative Design Most Colorful

AMERICAN JUDGING


1st 2nd 3rd $20.00 $15.00 $10.00

Entries must be created with live flowers and/or plants. Floats include carts, wheelbarrows, wagons or other non-motorized items and must be pushed or pulled during the parade. No bicycles, tricycles or battery-operated entry.

Size: minimum of 1½ ft wide x 2½ ft long and maximum of 3 ft wide x 5 ft long and maximum of 2 ft in height.

DIVISION 7050 – FLOWERS ON WHEELS PARADE – Exhibitor’s Choice

CLASS 1. 4-H Club

2. FFA Chapter

3. Tiny Tots

4. Grades K-2

5. Grades 3-5

6. Grades 6-8

7. Grades 9-12

8. Adults 18 & over




4-H & FFA ORNAMENTAL HORTICULTURE Entry Fees for Cut Flowers: $.25 per entry

Entry Fees for All Other Divisions: $1.00 per entry

DANISH JUDGING

CASH AWARDS DIVISIONS 701 to 707 & 715 to 723 1st 2nd 3rd

PLANTS $5.00 $4.00 $3.00

BOUQUETS $4.00 $3.50 $3.00

CUT FLOWER $3.00 $2.75 $2.50

Perfection Awards for Outstanding Exhibits

4-H & FFA Ornamental Horticulture Rules 1. Entries are due no later Thursday, May 16th, (unless otherwise stated).

2. Visit the fair’s website www.stancofair.com to enter your exhibits online or download an

entry form. An Exhibitor will be charged a $4.00 processing fee for entries submitted on a paper entry form.

3. Entries must have been grown by the exhibitor as part of their supervised 4-H or FFA

projects. 4. Participation at the fair is limited to the following rules:

a) Exhibitors must reside in the 38th Agricultural District, composed of Stanislaus

County and that portion of Merced County north of the Merced River served by the

Turlock Irrigation District.

b) San Joaquin County 4-H Groups or FFA Chapters may be eligible to enter in the 4-H

or FFA Ornamental Horticulture Department divisions only if the requirement of 50% or more of the total Exhibitors in Chapter reside within Stanislaus County.

c) Verification of residence within Stanislaus County is subject to review each year to

qualify for participation at the Stanislaus County Fair.

d) All 4-H & FFA Ornamental Horticulture Exhibitors desiring to show at the

Stanislaus County Fair may not show at the Chowchilla Fair, Los Banos Fair, Merced County Fairs, or the San Joaquin Ag Fest, within the same calendar year.

5. The specific variety must be adequately and correctly labeled with both Genus and

Species.

6. Entries must be under the ownership of exhibitor for at least 60 days prior to the opening

day of fair.

7. All plants must be in suitable, standard nursery containers. Exhibitors are responsible for care & maintenance.

8. All plants with the exception of cactus/succulents will be watered daily.

9. Exhibits which have insects, weeds, not correctly labeled, damaged pots, incorrect plant

or pot for division, or in wrong division could lead to a “No Mark” placing.

NEW FOR THIS YEAR!!!

Appointments will be scheduled for receiving and releasing

of all 4-H and FFA Ornamental Horticulture projects

Please contact the exhibits office no later the Friday, July 5th by 5:00 p.m. to schedule a date and time for your appointment. The exhibits office can be reached at

(209) 668-1333 ext. 316 or 315

[email protected]






FFA ORNAMENTAL HORICULTURE

~FIRST PERIOD~ DIVISIONS 701-705

LIMIT FOR DIVISIONS 701-703: 2 entries per species/variety, per exhibitor – Max. 40 entries

SHRUBS, TREES & PERENNIALS

DIVISION 701 – NURSERY PLANTS

DIVISION 702 – PLANTS, FOLIAGE & FLOWER CLASS

1. Plants, 1 or 5 gallon CLASS

1. House Plant, specify 2. Hanging Plant, specify

CACTUS & SUCCULENTS

DIVISION 703 – CACTUS & SUCCULENTS, INCLUDING JADE

CLASS

1. Plant, specify

2. Dish Garden (12” Max)

CUT FLOWERS LIMIT: 10 entries per exhibitor

ARRANGEMENTS LIMIT: 4 entries per exhibitor

DIVISION 704 - CUT FLOWERS - No Silk

DIVISION 705 – ARRANGEMENTS - No Silk

CLASS

1. Cut Flower, specify, 1 stem only

CLASS

1. Fresh Arrangement, Exhibitor Choice

2. Bud Vase, Exhibitor Choice

FFA ORNAMENTAL HORICULTURE

~THIRD PERIOD~ DIVISIONS 706-707

CUT FLOWERS LIMIT: 10 entries per exhibitor

ARRANGEMENTS LIMIT: 4 entries per exhibitor

DIVISION 706 - CUT FLOWERS - No Silk

DIVISION 707 – ARRANGEMENTS - No Silk

CLASS


CLASS

1. Fresh Arrangement, Exhibitor Choice 2. Bud Vase, Exhibitor Choice

Award Sponsorships are still available. If you are interested in sponsoring an award, please contact the awards coordinator at

[email protected] or 209-585-4030





4-H ORNAMENTAL HORICULTURE ~FIRST PERIOD~

DIVISIONS 715-720

SHRUBS, TREES & PERENNIALS LIMIT: 2 entries per species/variety, per

exhibitor – Maximum 40 entries

CUT FLOWERS & ARRANGEMENTS LIMIT: 10 cut flowers & 4 arrangements

per exhibitor

DIVISION 715 – BEGINNING 4-H

DIVISION 716 – INTERMEDIATE 4-H

DIVISION 717 – ADVANCED 4-H




CLASS

1. Nursery Plants, 1 or 5 gallon

2. House Plants, specify

3. Hanging Plants, specify 4. Dish Garden or Terrarium

5. Any other, 4 or more plants, specify

CLASS


2. Fresh Arrangement, any (no silk)

4-H ORNAMENTAL HORICULTURE ~THIRD PERIOD~

DIVISIONS 721-723

CUT FLOWERS & ARRANGEMENTS

LIMIT: 10 cut flowers & 4 arrangements per exhibitor




CLASS


2. Fresh Arrangement, any (no silk)

SPECIAL CONTESTS LIMIT: 1 entry per exhibitor

Entry Deadline Thursday May 16 12:00 midnight (online only)

Entries Received Friday July 12 7:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.

Entries Released Monday July 22 8:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

SILK FLOWER ARRANGEMENT

DANISH JUDGING


1st 2nd 3rd $10.00 $8.00 $5.00

SILK FLOWER ARRANGEMENT

DIVISION 7015 –SILK FLOWER ARRANGEMENT– Exhibitor’s Choice

CLASS 1. 4-H

2. FFA




STANISLAUS COUNTY FAIR 4-H/FFA OUTSTANDING EXHIBITOR

The Outstanding Exhibitor Award is a competition open to any 4-H or FFA member in good

standing with their club or chapter. Members will be judged on their participation at the

Stanislaus County Fair including market show, breeding/exhibition show, showmanship as

well as the condition of their animals, exhibit and knowledge of their project.

Outstanding Exhibitors must enter online by Thursday, May 16th, 2019

No late entries will be accepted

Market and Breeding Outstanding Exhibitors will be judged separately

but only one overall winner will be awarded

DIVISION 2085 – 4-H OUTSTANDING EXHIBITOR

DIVISION 2086 – FFA OUTSTANDING EXHIBITOR

CLASS 1. Agriculture Horticulture 2. Ag Mechanics

3. Ornamental Horticulture

4. Beef

5. Cavy

6. Dairy 7. Dairy Goat

8. Dog

9. Horse

10. Meat Goat

11. Poultry 12. Rabbit

13. Sheep

14. Swine

MEMBERS ARE REQUIRED TO SUBMIT THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION:

1. Form A – Application

2. A two-page story including how and why the project was started, how it is financed,

problems encountered and resolved, size and scope of project and any future plans they

may have for their projects.

DEADLINE FOR OUTSTANDING EXHIBITOR PAPERWORK:

HORSE: 5:00 PM ON THURSDAY, JUNE 13th

ALL OTHERS: 5:00 PM ON FRIDAY, JULY 5th

IF ALL OF THE REQUIRED INFORMATION IS NOT SUBMITTED AS REQUIRED BY THE

DEADLINE AS STATED, THE EXHIBITOR IS DISQUALIFIED AND WILL NOT BE

SCHEDULED FOR AN INTERVIEW FOR OUTSTANDING EXHIBITOR ENTRY

For complete rules, application forms & more information visit the fair website www.stancofair.com

or contact the Livestock Office at (209) 632- 2557 or [email protected]





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