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A Standard Flower Show
Presented by
RIBAULT GARDEN CLUB
Member of the
National Garden Clubs
Deep South Region
Florida Federation of Garden Clubs
District IV
Ribault Garden Club
705 Second Avenue North
Jacksonville Beach, Florida
September 26-27, 2014
2-4 pm Friday, September 26, 2014
12-4 pm Saturday, September 27, 2014
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Flower Show Committee Chairs
President and Honorary Chairman
General Chairman/Schedule
Design Entries and Classification
Debbie Safford
Mary Silas
Carolyn Stevens
Design Consultants:
Susan Browder
Stephanie Furqueron
Carolyn Stevens
Special Exhibits
Debbie Safford
Horticulture Chairman
Amy Wilson
Horticulture Classification
Babs Phillips
Horticulture Assistant
Martha Weed
Horticulture Placement
Carol Sandiford
Hostess Chairman
Rosemary Anthony
Judges and Publicity
Jackie Fetherston
Judges Refreshments and Lunch
Lydia Porter
Clerks
Pat Johnson
Awards
Rita Stracka
Plant Boutique
Orlanda Corn
Signs and Tags
Carolyn Stevens
Staging/Properties
Katherine Naylor
Tallies
Marcia Clarke
Alice Richardson
Theme Art
Joyce Langley
Treasurer
Lisa Carroll
A Special “Thank You” to all the above chairmen who made this flower
show successful and for those who helped in so many ways. The support of
our Patrons is most appreciated as well.
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General Rules
1.
This flower show will comply with the objectives and standards established by
the National Garden Club, Inc. (NGC) for a Standard Flower Show.
2.
Design classes are open to all members of the Ribault Garden Club and the
National Garden Clubs. Horticulture classes are open to all amateur
gardeners.
3.
The NGC Handbook for Flower Shows (HB) / shall be used by exhibitors and
judges as the authority for the governing of this Show. The NGC Standard
System of Awarding will be used with blue (90+), red (85+), yellow (80+) and
white (75+), honorable mention ribbons presented as merited. HB 5-7.
4.
Native plants on the Florida Conservation List or the State Invasive list can
ONLY be used in all classes and divisions, provided such plants are labeled
with the botanical name and have been grown by the exhibitor or otherwise
legally obtained.
5.
The use of fresh plant material is encouraged throughout the show. No
artificial plant material (flowers, leaves, fruits or vegetables) will be allowed.
6.
Safe guarding of all properties will be exercised, but the Committee cannot
assume liability for damages or loss of personal property or injury. All
properties must be marked with the exhibitor’s name.
7.
Exhibits shall be entered as follows: Horticulture – Amy Wilson will provide
entry cards prior to the show. On Thursday, September 25th, all plant entries
will be received between the hours of 2-4 pm and cut specimens, Friday,
September 26th will be received between 8-9:15 am. Circles will be provided
specific times to bring in entries.
8.
Design entries must be pre-registered and will be allowed Thursday, September
25th between 4-7pm. Design consultants must sign off indicating that each
design entry has been accepted before exhibitor can leave. No late entries will
be accepted.
9.
Judging will begin at 10:00 am on Friday, September 26, 2014. During
judging, the Flower Show Chairman, Horticulture, and Design Chairmen must
be on site. The practice of identifying on the entry card that the exhibit
earned a score of 90+ is required when Student Judges are in competition. All
such entry cards must be signed by an NGC Accredited Judge on the judging
panel.
10. The decision of the judges is final. Any award not merited may be withheld.
11. No exhibit may be removed before 4 pm on Saturday, September 27, 2014. All
exhibits must be removed by 5 pm.
12. Exhibits not claimed by 5 pm will be removed and stored in the Board Room
until they can be picked up. Ribault Garden Club cannot be responsible for
property not claimed in a timely manner. Exhibitors are responsible for
carefully reading the Rules of the Schedule.
THE SCHEDULE IS THE LAW OF THE SHOW!
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DIVISION I:
DESIGN
Design Division Rules
1.
Entry in the Design Division is open to all members of the Ribault
Garden Club and the National Garden Clubs.
2. All designs must be the work of one exhibitor. An exhibitor may enter as
many classes as available, but may enter only one design per class. If
designer is unable to fulfill assignment, it is the responsibility of the
designer to provide a substitute. Design Consultants may not enter
designs in the section in which they consult.
3. The following may not be used as part of any design: the American
Flag, artificial plant material, and/or plant material that has been
treated to alter its exterior appearance is only allowed in a dried state.
4. Exhibitors must list plant materials used on a 3” x 5” unlined card
which will be provided. A brief interpretation of the design is required.
5. Landscapes and scenes are not allowed.
6. Plant material used in designs need not have been grown by exhibitor.
7. Each Circle of the Ribault Garden Club is urged to enter six designs, if
possible.
8. It is the responsibility of the exhibitor to keep all plant materials fresh
for the duration of the show. The show committee reserves the right to
remove exhibits if they detract from the appearance of the show.
9. Designs shall be entered on Thursday, September 25th between 4 and 7
pm. No exhibitor, except Flower Show Committee Chairmen, may
remain in the room after 7pm.
10. The Design Consultant must approve the entry before the exhibitor
leaves the floor. After being approved, the design cannot be changed.
No designs will be accepted after the above deadline. Designers may
refresh plant materials Friday before 9 am, but can make no other
adjustments.
11. Complete definitions for each design may be found in the Handbook for
Flower Shows, 2007. The Design Scale of Points may be reviewed on page
303 of the Handbook for Flower Shows, 2007. Judges are requested to
make written comments on all exhibits except those awarded blue
ribbons.
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Design Awards
NGC Top Exhibitor Awards
In order to be eligible for a NGC Top Exhibitor Award, a design must be a
blue ribbon winner and score 95 or more. However, the awards may be
withheld if the judges determine there is no design worthy.
The NGC DESIGNER’S CHOICE AWARD may be given in:
Section A - Designer has complete freedom in selection of components,
but must include some plant material. Plant material may be all fresh,
all dried, or both.
The NGC TABLE ARTISTRY AWARD may be given in:
Section B - All components chosen must be suitable for use on a dining
table.
The NGC TRI-COLOR AWARD may be given in:
Section C - NO Dried Wood! Design is staged on half a six foot table,
skirted in black. The Background panel is 48”x 32” x 24” deep.
Background panel and underlay provided and decorated by designer
Design Scale of Points (p.303)
Conformance (To schedule requirements and design type)
Design
Artistic concept
Expression
Distinction
Total
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20
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DIVISION I: DESIGN
SECTION A
“Lullaby of Broadway”
Eligible for DESIGNER’S CHOICE AWARD
Designer has complete freedom in selection of components, but must
include some plant material. Plant material may be all fresh, all dried,
or both.
Class 1:
“Lullaby of Broadway” from the play Chicago
A Creative Design staged on half a six foot table skirted and covered in
black. The Background panel is 48”x32”x24” deep. Background and
underlay provided and decorated by designer.
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Class 2:
“Shall We Dance?” from the play The King and I
A creative three-dimensional panel design where the self-support is an
integral part of the design. To be staged on a black pedestal 40” in
height and 18” in diameter. Underlay provided by designer.
Class 3:
“Stars” from the Play Les Miserable
A large creative design staged on the floor. Design is to originate on the
floor and is not merely a design staged on a pedestal. Space allocated is
36” square. An underlay on the floor will be provided by the committee.
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SECTION B
“Favorite Things”
Eligible for TABLE ARTISTRY AWARD
All components chosen must be suitable for use on a dining table.
Class 4:
“Everything’s Coming up Roses” from the play Gypsy
Exhibition Table Type 1 staged on half a six foot table, skirted in black.
The Background panel is 48”x 32” x 24” deep. Background panel and
underlay provided and decorated by designer. Must include a
decorative unit (floral design).
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Class 5:
“Come to the Cabaret My Friend” from the play Cabaret
Exhibition Table Type 2 staged on half a six foot table, skirted in black.
May not contain a decorative unit, but must include some plant
material placed where needed to carry rhythm, repeat color/s and
overall degree of formality. The Background panel is 48”x 32” x 24” deep.
Background panel and underlay provided and decorated by designer.
Class 6:
“Some Enchanted Evening” from the play South Pacific
A Functional semi-formal table set for two, staged individually on a
card table. Decorative unit placed in center of table for Functional
mode. Tables be skirted with a black cloth. Each table is 32” square.
Designer will provide table covering. HB p 217.
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SECTION C
“Something Bad”
Eligible for TRI-COLOR AWARD
NO Dried Wood
Design is staged on half a six foot table, skirted in black. The
Background panel is 48”x 32” x 24” deep. Background panel and
underlay provided and decorated by designer
Class 7:
“The Music of the Night” from the play Phantom of the Opera
A Creative Stabile Design fixed in position at the base, but having
implied motion. All components used must add to the feeling of
impending motion. HB p 209
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Class 8:
“It’s a Hard Knock Life” from the play Annie
A creative vibratile design characterized by vibration and unobtrusive
sound. Note: An attendant must be present during the show since viewers
will be allowed to activate the sound. To ensure design is not disrupted
when the sound is made, the designer will provide instructions as to how
this will be done on a separate card. HB p. 212
Class 9:
“Don’t Rain on my Parade” from the play Funny Girl
A creative underwater design having components, including some
staged in water, to create interest. Those components submerged in water
must contribute to the overall design and not merely be stems and or
mechanics. HB p.212
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DIVISION II: HORTICULTURE
Horticulture Division Rules
Horticulture Classes are open to All Amateur Gardeners
1. All horticulture exhibits must be fresh and grown by and in the
possession of the exhibitor for at least three (3) months prior to
showing.
2. Exhibitor may make more than one entry per class if each entry is a
different variety, cultivar, type or color.
3. Specimens must be labeled with the correct botanical name (genus
and species). Common names may be included.
4. Exhibits of self-multiplying plants are permitted. Only one plant per
container, unless otherwise specified.
5. Plants should be show-worthy, well groomed, and in clean pots. No
wiring, oiling, plant shine, or artificial coloring is permitted. Double
potting is allowed. Inner pot must not be visible. Mulch of fine rock or
pebbles is permitted only on cacti and bromeliad specimens.
6. Cut specimens may not exceed 18” in length with the exception of
sansevieria. Arboreal specimens must be between 18” and 30” in
length and must be hard wood. Specimens may not have any foliage
below the water line. Wedging with an inconspicuous plug of plastic
wrap (provided) is permitted, if necessary. Containers for cut
specimens are provided by the committee.
7. Plants in Sections G, H, I, J, K, L, and M must be in containers no
larger than 10” in diameter. Plants in containers larger than 10” in
diameter will be displayed in the Patio Section O and must be placed
by the exhibitor. Patio containers may not exceed 14” in diameter.
8. Collections must consist of at least five (5) different cut specimens
exhibited in (5) different containers or five (5) different container
grown plants exhibited in individual containers. Specimens within a
collection may consist of one family, plants with like characteristic,
different types of species within a genus, different cultivars within a
genus or species, or five different cut branches. Exhibitor to provide
containers.
9. Subdivision of classes is by the discretion of Horticulture Chairman
only.
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Horticulture Awards
NGC Top Exhibitor Awards
Top Exhibitor Awards can only be given to exhibits that score 95 or higher. Correct
botanical information must be provided.
The NGC AWARD OF HORTICULTURAL EXCELLENCE is given to the horticulture exhibit
which is judged as the finest in the entire Horticulture Division.
The NGC AWARD OF MERIT is awarded in:
Section A - Cut Flowers from Annuals
Section B - Cut Flowers from Perennials
Section C - Cut Flowers from Bulbous plants, colorful bracts
Section D - Cut Decorative Foliage
The NGC GROWERS CHOICE AWARD is given in:
Section G - Container Grown Foliage Plants
Section H - Container Grown Flowering Plants
Section O - Patio Plants (Pots up to 18”).
The NGC ARBOREAL AWARD is given in:
Section E - Cut Branches from Shrubs and Trees (Min 18”, Max 30”)
The NGC COLLECTORS SHOWCASE AWARD may be given in:
Section Q - Collections
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Division II: Horticulture
“Broadway in Bloom”
SECTION A
Cut Flowers from Annuals
Eligible for NGC AWARD OF MERIT
Class 1 Calendula officinalis -Marigold)
Class 2 Celosia a. argenta, b. cristata
Class 3 Coreoposis –Tickseed
Class 4 Gaillardia- Blanket flower
Class 5 Impatiens
Class 6 Petunia
Class 7 Salvia
Class 8 Tagetes- Marigold
Class 9 Zinnia
Class 10 Other Meritorious entries
SECTION B
Cut Flowers from Perennials
Eligible for NGC AWARD OF MERIT
Class 11 Achillea –Yarrow
Class 12 Aphelandra squarrosa -Zebra plant
Class 13 Asclelpias curassivica – Milkweed
Class 14 Begonia spp.
Class 15 Chrysanthemum
Class 16 Coreopsis spp.
Class 17 Dianthus
Class 18 Gerbera jamesonii – Gerber daisy
Class 19 Justicia – Shrimp plant
Class 20 Mandevilla
Class 21 Rudbeckia – Coneflower
Class 22 Salvia – Sage
Class 23 Sedum
Class 24 Strelitzia – Bird of Paradise
Class 25 Vinca Major – Periwinkle Vine
Class 26 Any other Meritorious entries
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SECTION C
Cut Flowers from Bulbous plants, colorful bracts
Eligible for NGC AWARD OF MERIT
Class 27 Clivia miniata – “Kiffir Lily”
Class 28 Ginger -Zingiberaceae
Class 29 Hippeastrum – Crinum lily, Amaryllis,
Class 30 Lillium spp.
Class 31 Orchids a. Cattleyaa b. Cymbidium. c. Dendrobium d. Laelia,
e. Oncidium f. Phalaenopsis, g. Others
Class 32 Zantedeschia – Calla Lily
Class 33 Any other Meritorious entries
SECTION D
Cut Decorative Foliage
Eligible for NGC AWARD OF MERIT
Class 34 Aglaonema modesturn – Chinese evergreen
Class 35 Anthurium
Class 36 Asparagus (Foxtail, Ming, Springerii or Plumosa)
Class 37 Aspisdistra – Cast Iron Plant
Class 38 Begonia
Class 39 Calathea spp.
Class 40 Cyperus spp. – Umbrella plant
Class 41 Dieffenbachia
Class 41 Euphorbia spp.
Class 42 Ferns (a. Maidenhair, b. Bird’s Nest, c. Holly, d. Rabbit’s Foot, e.
Boston Sword, f. Brake fern, g. Staghorn, h. Others
Class 43 Hedera (a. Heart shape, b. Fan shaped, c. Bird’s Foot, d. Ivy,
e. Others)
Class 45 Herbs (subclass as needed)
Class 46 Hosta
Class 47 Pedilanthus tithymaloides – Devil’s Backbone
Class 48 Philodendron spp.
Class 49 Pilea spp. – Aluminum plant
Class 50 Sansevieria
Class 51 Spathiphyllum spp. – Peace Lily
Class 52 Syngonium spp. Arrowhead Vine
Class 53 Zamia spp.Cycad
Class 54 Any Other Meritorious entries
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SECTION E
Cut Branches from Shrubs and Trees (Min 18”, Max 30”)
Eligible for NGC ARBOREAL AWARD
Class 55 Foliage
Class 56 Berries, Fruited or Coned
Class 57 Flowering
SECTION F
Fruits, Vegetables, and Nuts
Class 58 Grapefruit
Class 59 Orange
Class 60 Lemons/Lime
Class 61 Any Other Meritorious entries
SECTION G
Container Grown Foliage Plants
Eligible for NGC GROWERS CHOICE AWARD
Class 62 Aglaonema
Class 63 Alocasia
Class 64 Aralia
Class 65 Begonia
Class 66 Calathea
Class 67 Codiaeum (Croton)
Class 68 Coleus
Class 69 Cordyline (Ti)
Class 70 Dieffenbachia
Class 71 Dracaena
Class 72 Ficus
Class 73 Hedera (Ivy)
Class 74 Maranta (Prayer plant)
Class 75 Palms
Class 76 Peperomia
Class 77 Philodendron
Class 78 Pothos
Class 79 Spathiphyllum (Peace lily)
Class 80 Syngonium (Arrowhead)
Class 81 Any Other Meritorious entries
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Section H
Container Grown Flowering Plants
Eligible for NGC GROWERS CHOICE AWARD
Class 82 Anthurium
Class 83 Begonia
Class 84 Chrysanthemum
Class 85 Impatiens
Class 86 Petunia
Class 87 Spathiphyllum
Class 88 Verbena
Class 89 Any Meritorious entry
SECTION I
Ferns
Class 90 Adiantum (Maidenhair)
Class 91 Davallia (Rabbit Foot)
Class 93 Nephrolepsis (Sword Fern)
Class 94Platycerium (Staghorn Fern)
Class 95 Polypodium (Resurrection Fern)
Class 96 Any Other Meritorious entries
SECTION J
Bromeliads
Class 97 Aechmea
Class 98 Billbergia
Class 99 Cryptanthus
Class 100 Dyckia
Class 101 Dyckia
Class 102 Guzmania
Class 103 Any Other Meritorious entries
SECTION K
Cacti
Class 104 Opuntia
Class 105 Cereus
Class 106 Mammillaria
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SECTION L
Succulents
Eligible for JUNE FULFORD AND MARGIE DIETZ CLUB AWARD
Class 107 Agave
Class 108 Aloe
Class 109 Crassula argentea (Jade)
Class 110 Beaucarnea(Ponytail) Class 111 Haworthia
Class 112 Hoya
Class 113 Kalanchoe
Class 114 Any Other Meritorious entries
Section M
Orchids – Container Grown
Eligible for ELIZABETH PATE CLUB AWARD
Class 115 Cattleya
Class 116 Cymbidium
Class 117 Phalaenopsis
Class 118 Any Other Meritorious entries
SECTION N
Hanging Baskets
Eligible for ARDEN FORNER MEMORIAL CLUB AWARD
Class 119 Flowering
Class 120 Variegated
Class 121 Foliage
SECTION O
Patio Plants (Pots up to 18”)
Eligible for NGC GROWERS CHOICE AWARD
Class 122 Flowering
Class 123 Succulents
Class 124 Foliage
SECTION P
Combination Plantings
Eligible for JOY TABB CLUB AWARD
Class 125 Dish Garden
Class 126Terrarium
Class 127 Planter
Class 128 Trough
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SECTION Q
Collections
Eligible for NGC COLLECTORS SHOWCASE AWARD
Class 129 Cut foliage
Class 130 Cut Flower
Class 131 Container grown
SECTION R
Fruits, Nuts and Vegetables
132 Fruits (3)
133 Vegetables (3)
134 Nuts (5)
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DIVISION III: SPECIAL EXHIBITS
Special Exhibits Rules
1. Youth exhibitors must have been in possession of container grown
plants for at least 60 days. Plants in Combination Planters and/or
Hanging Plants with multiple stems must have been grown together
for at least three weeks.
2. The use of plant material is encouraged whenever appropriate.
Educational information is of high value and in conformance to NGC
objectives.
3. Exhibits must occupy a minimum of 18 square feet of surface area.
4. Presentation and creativity are also judged.
Division III: Special Exhibits
“Good Morning Sunshine”
Section A: Special Exhibits for Youth (Kindergarten)
Class 1 Radish Necklaces
Class 2 Bird Nests
Section B: Special Exhibits for Youth (1s, 2nd and 5th grade) Sub divide by
grade
Class 3 What’s left in the Garden
Class 4 Butterfly Habitat
Section C: Special Exhibits for Youth
Class 5 Posters from Worm Farms
Class 6 Worm Farm Poems
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Club Awards and Donors
Sweepstake Awards
Abbey Vercoe
Margaret Morehead
Horticulture Sweepstakes
Individual with most points
Circle with most points
Most points in horticulture
Division I Design
***Table Artistry Award
***Designer’s Choice Award for Imogene Provines
***Tri-Color Award for Wynelle Clawson
***Petite Award
Past Presidents
Orlanda Corn
Georgia Heitkemper
Dolores Hydinger
Babs Phillips
Susan Browder
Division II Horticulture
***Arboreal Award
Arden Forner Memorial
Best Branch
Lydia Porter
Section N - Best Hanging Basket
Lillian Harrison
***Beverly Hamilton Award
Best Flowering ContainerRosemary Anthony
***Collectors Showcase Award Best Collection
Atlantic Beach
***Elizabeth Pate Award
Best Container Grown Orchid
Della Robbia Circle
***Gladys Larson Memorial Award Best Cut Flowering Specimen
Jackie Fetherston
***Horticulture Excellence Award Best of Show
Stephanie Furqueron
Joy Tabb Award
Section P Best Combination Planting
Magnolia Circle
June Fulford and Margie Dietz Section L - Best Succulent
Fulford and Dietz
***Mary Moller Memorial Award Best Container Foliage Arrangers Guild
***Mary Tevepaugh Award Best Patio Plant
Mr &Mrs Tevepaugh
Division III Special Exhibits
Youth/Educational Award In Memory of Elizabeth Pate
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