Cottenham Park Allotments

Schedule of Classes

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The Schedule has been simplified compared to previous shows.

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Section 1: Vegetables

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1. FIVE runner beans

2. FIVE beans other than runners (eg dwarf, climbing, French, borlotti)

3. THREE potatoes​

4. THREE carrots, tops trimmed to 7 cm

5. THREE beetroot, tops trimmed to 7 cm

6. THREE onions or shallots

7. TWO courgettes

8. TWO cucumbers

9. FIVE chilli peppers

10. A truss of cherry tomatoes on the vine (minimum FIVE)

11. FIVE tomatoes (any of the same variety), with calyx

12. ONE butternut squash

13. ONE squash other than butternut

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Please check that you have staged the correct number of items. See Rules for Exhibitors and the Hints for Showing.

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Section 2: Fruit

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14. THREE apples, with stalks

15. FIVE berries of the same variety (eg raspberry, blackberry, loganberry) with stalks

16. THREE pears, with stalks

17. Any other fruit, with stalks (minimum THREE)

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Please note, apples and pears do not have to be ripe.

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Section 3: Flowers and herbs

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18. ONE single rose, to be judged on scent

19. A floral arrangement in a vase no more than 15 cm tall (vase to be supplied by exhibitor)

20. One tied bunch of THREE different herbs

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Section 4: Home produce

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Entries in this section must include at least one ingredient grown from your plot or garden.
 

21. ONE jar of jam

22. ONE jar of chutney

23. SIX cupcakes or muffins

24. ONE cake or sweet tray bake

25. ONE vegetarian savoury item

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Section 5: Fun section!

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26. Animal or insect made from fruit or vegetables

27. Longest runner bean

28. Largest sunflower head (in any condition)

29. Ugliest/funniest

30. A photograph no larger than A4 size on the theme of Insect life on the plot.