open to the public from 11am each day admission free entries from non-members welcome

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1 CAPEL ST MARY ALLOTMENTS ASSOCIATION Affiliated to RHS & NAS President: Steve Baker Flower & Produce Show 41 I AM our 41st year to be held on Saturday 1st & Sunday 2nd September 2018 at the village hall Capel St Mary open to the public from 11am each day admission free entries from non-members welcome over 120 classes including produce, fruit, handicraft, cookery, photography and children's classes

2 CAPEL ST MARY ALLOTMENTS ASSOCIATION Flower & Produce Show Show held at the Village Hall Capel St Mary Timetable of events Saturday 1st September am to 9.00am 9.00am to 10.45am 11.00am 5.00pm staging of exhibits judging (closed to public) open to general public admission free close for the day Sunday 2nd September am open to general public admission free 3.30pm Steve Baker (President) will present prizes 3.45pm results of grand draw after the draw exhibitors to clear exhibits pm close Points will be awarded for individual classes within groups: groups first second third A to Q 6 points 4 points 2 points Classes 29, 30, points 8 points 4 points Capel St Mary Allotments Association will not be responsible for any loss or damage to exhibits from whatever cause arising, but all reasonable care will be taken of them. All articles must be at the sole risk of their respective owners. This Flower and Produce Show is organised in accordance with, and governed by the rules contained in the Royal Horticultural Society's Horticultural Show Handbook A copy is held by the Show Secretary. Groups A, E & J qualify for the major award of: THE RHS BANKSIAN MEDAL which, in compliance with the RHS rules goes to the winner of the largest total amount of money in prizes in the whole of these horticultural classes. The winners of this award in 2016 and 2017 are not eligible to win in The nominated trophies will be awarded to the persons gaining the highest points total in the following groups of classes. Prize money will be in cash or vouchers and will be given for all classes. Note:- Figures in the right hand column indicate the maximum points attainable from judges in deciding individual class winners. 2

3 THE ALBERT COPPEN MEMORIAL CUP A VEGETABLES sponsored by Capel Mushrooms maximum points 1 5 Potatoes coloured Potatoes white Carrots trimmed 18 short, 20 long 4 3 Onions from sets trimmed Exhibition onions over 250g/8oz trimmed Onions not exceeding 250g/8oz trimmed Exhibition shallots trimmed Pickling shallots not exceeding 30mm trimmed Globe beetroot trimmed Parsnips trimmed Leeks Runner beans over 300mm/12" long Runner beans not exceeding 300mm/12" long French beans Sweetcorn as picked Cabbage as picked with 75mm/3" of stalk Cucumber indoor grown Cucumber outdoor grown/ridge Tomatoes medium approx 60mm/2" dia Tomatoes cherry or small plum not exceeding 35mm/1.5" dia Pair of table marrows up to 350mm/14" long Courgettes approx 150mm/6" or if round 75mm/3" dia Lettuce 12 loose, 15 butterhead 24 Pair of Cauliflowers with 75mm/3 of stalk Sweet peppers Chilli peppers Truss of tomatoes cherry or small plum need not all be ripe 28 Any other vegetable apply to Show Secretary for details Please note in classes showing more than one vegetable they must all be of the same variety. THE ANDREW TOKELY CUP will be presented for the best exhibit from vegetable classes 1 to 28 3

4 A VEGETABLES continued SALAD TRAY sponsored in memory of Gordon Mott 29 Tray maximum 450 x 450mm/18" x 18" with any 3 classes of different salad vegetables from classes 1 or 2, 3, 9, 16, 17 or 18, 19 or 20, 23, 25. Foliage may overhang the trays. Prizes: first 3, second 2, third 1 VEGETABLE TRAY sponsored in memory of Gordon Mott 30 Tray max 600 x 600mm/24" x 24" with any 5 classes of different vegetables from classes 1 to 26. Foliage must not overhang the trays but back boards are allowed. Prizes: first 5, second 3, third 1.50 The individual items on these trays carry maximum points as indicated in classes 1 to 26. The quantity of each type of vegetable should also be as in classes 1 to 26 The Gordon Mott Memorial Cup will be presented for the best tray in classes 29 & 30 THE MAMMOTH PUMPKIN TROPHY B MAMMOTH PUMPKIN sponsored by Upstix 31 Mammoth pumpkin - judged by weight Prizes: first 8, second 4, third 2 THE TOM RICHARDSON MEMORIAL CUP C MAMMOTH VEGETABLES sponsored by Drayton Insurance Services 32 1 Beetroot trimmed 36 3 Potatoes 40 3 Beefsteak tomatoes 33 1 Marrow 37 1 Cucumber 41 3 Parsnips trimmed 34 3 Carrots trimmed 38 1 Truss of tomatoes 42 1 Cabbage root removed 35 3 Onions trimmed 39 3 Leeks 43 3 Radishes all entries to be in a clean and presentable condition special note: Any vegetable considered by the judge as not being mammoth will not be judged. Judged by total weight for each individual class. Varieties may be mixed. Individual items will contest existing record. THE RONALD TUCKER PRIZE D LONGEST RUNNER BEAN sponsored in memory of Ronald Tucker 44 1 Runner bean - judged by length Prizes: first 25, second 10, third 5 4

5 THE BY-PASS NURSERIES CUP E FLORAL sponsored by S A Prior 45 Flowering pot plant up to 230mm/9 diameter pot from seed, bulb, corm or cutting 46 Flowering house plant up to 230mm/9 diameter pot 47 Cactus or succulent up to 230mm/9 diameter pot 48 Vase of 3 dahlias any one cultivar 49 Vase of 5 dahlias any cultivar/s 50 Vase of sedum, 3 stems 51 Vase of michaelmas daisies, no more than 5 stems 52 Vase of 1 spike (stem) of gladiolus 53 Vase of 3 stems of flowers one kind excluding those in classes and Vase of mixed garden flowers additional garden foliage, ornamental grasses and flowering shrubs allowed 55 Vase of mixed garden foliage which may include ornamental grasses and berries 56 Vase of 3 stems of flowers any one cultivar raised from seed during the last year 57 One specimen rose 58 Vase of 3 roses, one bud, one bloom, one blown 59 Vase of African marigolds, 5 stems 60 6 fuchsia heads, one or more varieties (display boxes provided) 61 My best fuchsia head (display container provided) THE RANSOMES AND RAPIER CUP for the best exhibit in the floral classes THE LODGE FUCHSIA TROPHY for the best exhibit in the floral classes THE CAPEL RESIDENTS CUP For exhibitors where produce is grown in Capel F PRODUCE GROWN IN CAPEL sponsored by Trevor Banks 62 5 Potatoes 68 6 French beans 63 3 Onions trimmed 69 1 Table marrow up to 350mm/14" long 64 6 Runner beans 70 3 Courgettes approx 150mm/6" or if round 65 3 Beetroot trimmed 75mm/3" dia 66 3 Sweetcorn as picked 71 Vase of 3 stems of flowers 67 5 Tomatoes Note in classes showing more than one vegetable they must all be of the same variety. THE ERIC KING MEMORIAL CUP will be presented for the best exhibit in the Capel Residents classes 62 to 71 5

6 THE WALTER WOODCOCK MEMORIAL CUP G WALTER WOODCOCK COLLECTION sponsored by SSALG 72 Tray max. 450 x 450mm/18"x18" containing any three classes of different vegetables from classes 1 to 26. Quantity of each type of vegetable should be as classes 1 to 26 Previous cup winners of group A are not eligible to enter this collection. Prizes: first 3, second 2, third 1 THE GARDEN CLUB SILVER SALVER H FAMILY TRAY sponsored by Capel Garden Club 73 An exhibit of four items displayed on a tray up to 24 /600mm 1 Vase of garden flowers (compulsory) Choose any 3 items from the following: 2 Plate of fruit one variety 3 Plate of vegetables one variety 4 Small item of handicraft 5 Item of your hobby eg photography 6 Item from cookery classes 92 to 101 Points are all out of 10. Items on the tray can be entered by family members. Prizes: first 5, second 3, third 2 THE NOVELTY AWARD I NOVELTY CLASSES sponsored by Upstix 74 Canned blooms - 3 flower blooms displayed inside tin cans (below the rim, one head per can) 75 Bottled blooms - 3 flower blooms displayed in beer bottles (one bloom per bottle) 76 One flower and one vegetable 77 Bunch of mixed herbs (flowering kinds allowed) displayed in a jam jar 78 An unusual shaped fruit or vegetable 79 Trug/basket up to 450mm/18 of own grown vegetables (unlimited varieties) 6

7 THE ROGER AND JOAN PEARCE MEMORIAL CUP J FRUIT CLASSES sponsored by Roger and Joan's family 80 Plate of 12 blackberries 81 Plate of 12 raspberries 82 Plate of 5 cooking apples, one variety only 83 Plate of 5 dessert apples, one variety only 84 Plate of 5 pears, one variety only 85 Plate of 6 plums, gages, damsons or bullaces, one variety only 86 Plate of any other fruit, one variety only (apply to Show Secretary for details) 87 A display of fruit on a dinner plate, three or more varieties allowed (nuts allowed) All fruit must be displayed with stalks attached. The appearance of fruit is enhanced by its natural bloom. Do not polish fruit. Show variety if known. All entries under groups A to J (classes 1 to 87) must have been grown by the exhibitor. THE ALLOTMENTS ASSOCIATION FLORAL CUP K FLOWER/FOLIAGE ARRANGEMENTS sponsored by SSALG 88 An arrangement incorporating berries and wood. Bench space 450mm/18" 89 An arrangement to incorporate an item from the kitchen. Fresh materials only. Bench space 450mm/18" 90 Autumn Glory A petite arrangement in any materials (not to exceed 230mm/9" in height, depth or diameter) 91 An exhibit to commemorate the end of WW1, using natural plant materials. Bench space 600mm/24 Accessories allowed in all classes. Show bench areas as stated by each class. Prizes: first 5, second 3, third 2 Height unlimited in all flower arranging classes except class 90 the petite arrangement. Flowers and foliage in classes 88 to 91 need not have been grown by the exhibitor. 7

8 THE ALLOTMENTS ASSOCIATION COOKERY CUP L COOKERY sponsored by Upstix 92 1 jar of soft fruit jam 97 Loaf of wholemeal bread (500g dough) 93 1 jar of stone fruit jam 98 6 cheese scones 94 1 jar of marmalade 99 Chocolate Swiss roll 95 1 jar of fruit jelly shortbread finger biscuits 96 1 jar of chutney 101 Double crust plated fruit pie Classes 92 to 96 to be filled to the top. Classes 97 to 101 to be displayed on a plate and covered with cling film not polythene. Prizes: first 3, second 2, third 1 THE HANDICRAFTS CUP M HANDICRAFTS sponsored by Capel Castles 102 A hand knitted waistcoat or tank top 106 Embroidery inc cross-stitch and 103 A hand knitted toy tapestry (kit based) 104 An article of crochet work 107 Embroidery inc cross-stitch & 105 A patchwork item tapestry (freestyle) 108 Any other craft item* Articles for competition must be handmade and the work of the exhibitor and must have been completed within the last eighteen months. Judges like to be able to inspect the back of the work where possible. *Apply to Show Secretary Prizes: first 3, second 2, third 1 THE GODBOLD ART GALLERY CUP N PAINTINGS IN VARIOUS MEDIA sponsored by EW King & Co Ltd 109 Watercolour 110 Acrylic 111 Pen and wash Prizes: first 3, second 2, third 1 8

9 THE PHOTOGRAPHY TROPHY O PHOTOGRAPHY sponsored by Mick and Sylvie 112 A bridge 113 Garden wildlife 114 Woodland scene 115 A picture to portray a song (name of song to be stated) 116 Photo of your choice All photographs to be colour, minimum size 150x100mm/6" x 4" and maximum size 190 x 130mm/7.5" x 5" and mounted and taken within the last eighteen months. Prizes: first 3, second 2, third 1 THE CHILDREN'S CUP for children under 10 years. Age will be shown on exhibitor's card. Entries must be the work of the children P CHILDREN'S CLASSES sponsored by Mrs W Russell decorated/iced digestive biscuits or more decorated (paint, craft products, pens) pebbles 119 Download and colour the scarecrow s T shirt 120 A vegetable animal 121 A treasure map THE CHILDREN'S CUP for children 10 to 14 years of age. Age will be shown on exhibitor's card. Entries must be the work of the children Q CHILDREN'S CLASSES sponsored by EW King & Co Ltd decorated/iced digestive biscuits or more decorated (paint, craft products, pens) pebbles 124 A handmade thankyou card 125 A vegetable animal 126 A treasure map 9

10 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS The Allotments Association express their appreciation for all the sponsorship, assistance and support which continues to make this show one of the major village events. Thanks are due to the following for their continued generosity in providing finance to help meet show expenses, prize money and items for the grand draw: Trevor Banks Bedwells Florist Bypass Nurseries Capel Castles Capel Garden Club Capel Mushrooms Drayton Insurance Services (formerly Mall-Wood) East Anglian Co-op Hadleigh Tyre Group Linda & Vic Harman (in memory of Ronald Tucker) Harrod Horticulture Hozelock Ltd Rita Hurcombe (in memory of Colin Hurcombe) E W King & Co Ltd (Kings Seeds) Knoll Gardens S E Marshall & Co Ltd Tracy Martin (in memory of Gordon Mott) Mauldons Brewery Mick & Sylvie Notcutts Ltd Adam Pearce and family (in memory of Roger and Joan Pearce) Print & Design (IBC) S A Prior Hugh Richards Mrs Wendy Russell The Scotts Company Suffolk Society of Allotments and Leisure Gardens (SSALG) * Thompson and Morgan Ltd Upstix and many un-named Association Members Also special thanks to Hadleigh Tyre Group for their continued support in meeting the cost of printing this show schedule. See advertisement on the back page. * Capel St Mary Allotments Association is a member of SSALG supporting allotmenteering in Suffolk. 10

11 Cup and Prize Winners in 2017 Albert Coppen Memorial Cup for vegetables Mammoth Pumpkin Trophy Tom Richardson Memorial Cup for mammoth vegetables Ronald Tucker Prize for the longest runner bean By-Pass Nurseries Cup for floral Capel Residents Cup Walter Woodcock Memorial Cup for vegetable collection Garden Club Silver Salver for the family tray Novelty Award Roger and Joan Pearce Memorial Cup for fruit Allotments Association Cup for flower arranging Allotments Association Cup for cookery Handicrafts Cup Godbold Art Gallery Cup Photography Trophy Childrens Cup (under 10 years) Children s Cup (10 to 14 years) RHS Banksian Medal Merit Cup for best exhibit in the Show Andrew Tokely Cup for best entry in the vegetables Gordon Mott Memorial Cup for best salad/vegetable tray Ransomes and Rapier Cup for best floral exhibit Lodge Fuchsia Trophy for best fuchsia Eric King Memorial Cup for best Capel resident exhibit David and Olga Whybrow Decanter for best kept allotment Best Kept Polytunnel Prize Colin Hurcombe Cup for best allotment newcomer Gavin Leeks David Page Andrew Warner Gavin Leeks Michael Swann Dennis Smith David Page Michael Swann Dennis Smith David Page Brenda Heath/Jenny Hickley Rosemary Swann Olive Godbold Peter Beard Terry Bramer Amelia Williams/Jennifer Claringbull Kayleigh Williams Gavin Leeks Gavin Leeks Gavin Leeks Gavin Leeks Andrew Tokely Becky Steward Graham Leach Andrew Tokely Andrew Tokely Karen Lolotte 11

12 How to enter the show Plan your entries in advance by reading the show schedule carefully and on show day allow plenty of time for staging your exhibits as good presentation impresses the judges. Please complete the on-line entry form on our website at Bring your exhibits to the show at the village hall between 7.30am and 9am on Saturday 1st September. If you have entered online, you will also need to bring your entry fees. You will be given entry cards for your exhibits. Stage your exhibit with the card This side up for judging. The exhibits must be ready for the judging to commence by 9am. All trophies in this schedule remain the property of Capel St Mary Allotments Association. Light refreshments will be available during the show. Special note: The show is for amateurs only. You are most welcome to join the Allotments Association A membership application form can be found at If you would like an Allotment or Polytunnel plot, phone the site manager on to arrange a site visit. 12

13 Exhibitors entry form 2018 (use online form if possible) Name: Child s age Address: Postcode: Telephone: One form per exhibitor; entry fee 10p per class. Please circle class number of each class entered. No exhibitor may show more than one entry per class. A Vegetables A Vegetables A Trays B Mammoth Pumpkin 31 C Mammoth Veg D Longest Runner Bean 44 E Floral F Produce grown in Capel G Walter Woodcock 72 Collection H Family Tray 73 I Novelty J Fruit K Flower Arranging L Cookery M Handicrafts N Art Gallery O Photography P Children under age Q Children age 10 to Complete forms online at (bring your entry fees when you stage your exhibits) Details can also be telephoned or sent by post to arrive no later than 28th August. Any entry enquiries please to show.secretary@capelallotments.co.uk 13