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Old Park Farm Garden Holders Association

Without labour nothing prospers. – Sophocles

Schedule for 6th September Show

14th Aug 2025 by BeeSteve

Entries are to be made 10am to 12:45, Steve York will be around to help with presentation.

Judging takes place from 1pm, polytunnel must be empty except for judges

VarietyNumberDescription
1Beetroot360-75 mm diameter foliage trimmed
2Cabbage1solid heads short stem
3Carrots3long straight root even taper
4Cauliflower1close solid head short stem
5Courgettes3young tender 150mm long 25/35mm diameter
6Cucumber1fresh young straight not yellowing
7Leeks3solid parallel stems no softness or splitting clean blanching (white stem)
8Lettuce1fresh clean heads roots can be in damp tissue paper and bag or jam jar of water
9Marrow1fresh young up to 350mm not old hard
10Onion3may be divided into red white or above and below 250 grams depending on entry
11Parsnip3long even taper with tap root
12Pepper Chilli3fresh bright colour typical of variety can be 1 variety or 3 mixed with short stalk
13Pepper Sweet3as above
14Potato5medium size tuber 200-250 grams shallow eyes
15Pumpkin1even shape typical of variety
15aHeaviest Pumpkin1as is
16Beans Runner/ French6matched beans for size not old with the bean seed only just showing
17Shallots6large firm well ripened thin necks tied
18Sweet Corn2good length well set fresh tender grains
19Tomato Beef375mm+ ripe firm with stalk
20Tomato Medium6approx 60 mm diameter ripe firm with stalk
21Tomato Cherry935mm or less ripe firm with stalk plus a few spares for splitters
22Turnip Swede1clear skin single root leaves cut to 50mm
23Garlic3solid well ripened thin necks tied over
24Herbs Culinary1fresh can be in water or pot grown
25Squash1as pumpkin
26Biggest Disaster1a joke unusable
27Other large unusual vegetable1eg kale artichoke aubergine kohl rabi
28other medium unusual vegetable3eg okra may be combined with small if low entry
29Other small unusual vegetables6eg peas radish gherkins
30Other large fruit1eg melon peach plum
31Other small fruiteg grape raspberry currants
32Apples Pears33 of one variety or 3 mixed
33Specimen Flower1eg dahlia gladioli rose chrysanthemum
34Vase of three flowers33 the same or 3 mixed of the same type
35Vase of six flowers66 the same or 6 mixed of the same type
36Best bunch of flowers1any mixture to fit up to 5 inch vase

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