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Department 4V - Indoor Garden, Flowers, Plants

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Specific Requirements for Class
001 Indoor Garden, Flowers, Plants 0001 House Plants, Flowering Potted, Must Be In Bloom
0002 House Plants, Non-Flowering Potted
0003 Annual Flowers Cut In Container, One Item w/Bloom & Foliage
0004 Arrangement, Silk/Dried Flower In Container, Grown By Exhibitor
0005 Arrangement, Silk/Dried Flower In Container, Purchased By Exhibitor
0006 Arrangement, Fresh Flowers Three Specimens In Arrangement, Not Under 3"
0007 Fresh Flower Corsage        
0008 Dried/Silk Corsage Grown By Exhibitor
0009 Dried/Silk Corsage Purchased By Exhibitor
0010 Dried/Silk Flower Wreath Wall Hanging, Grown By Exhibitor
0011 Dried/Silk Flower Wreath Wall Hanging, Purchased By Exhibitor
0012 Perennial Flowers/Foliage Cut In Container
0013 Container Garden        
0014 Terrarium, Cactus        
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Department 4V – Garden & Field Exhibits

  1. General Rules & Regulations

    1. Exhibits open only to amateurs only.

    2. Cut flowers

      1. Cut flowers must be exhibited in a clean, clear (not tinted) glass jar or vase of an appropriate size for the bloom.

      2. No bows or other props.

      3. Cut the length of stem, stalk, etc. long enough to properly show off the flower in the container)    

      4. No leaves in the water.

      5. As blooms fade during the week, flower entries will be removed.

      6. Potted plants/arrangements

        1. Dish gardens and potted plants must be established in container at least one month.

        2. Judging criteria - Potted plants:

          1. Condition

          2. Proportion

          3. Balance

          4. Presentation

        3. Judging criteria - Flower arrangements:

          1. Color harmony

          2. Suitability of material

          3. Creativity

          4. Proportion

          5. Balance

          6. Presentation

      7. Herbs

        1. Herbs entered in J-3-13 are for culinary use only.

        2. Herbs entered in classes J-3-11 and J-3-14 thru J-3-16 may be culinary or decorative herbs.

        3. Place in a clean, clear glass jar of an appropriate size for the herb.

        4. Herbs used in wreath (J-3-18) must be grown by exhibitor.

        5. Judging criteria:

          1. Freshness

    3. Flowers/plants must have been grown by the 4-H/FFA exhibitor.

    4. House plants and terrariums should have been established in the pot or container at least one month.

    5. Containers for cut flowers only will be provided.