Each entrant will be allocated an area 4’ square for the pot and facilities will be provided for hanging the basket above. Exhibitors are required to stage their exhibit in their own 12” hanging basket and a matching 12” terrace pot in terracotta or like material, planted with suitable summer material, to complement each other.
Start At, 04/07/2025 10:00
Garden Life
Mr Peter Wheatley (Judge)
Class:2 Hanging Basket Competition
Hanging Basket Competition Each entrant will be allocated an area 4’ square for the pot and facilities will be provided for hanging the basket above. Exhibitors are required to stage their exhibit in their own 12” hanging basket and a matching 12” terrace pot in terracotta or like material, planted with suitable summer material, to complement each other.
Description:
Each entrant will be allocated an area 4’ square for the pot and facilities will be provided for hanging the basket above. Exhibitors are required to stage their exhibit in their own 12” hanging basket and a matching 12” terrace pot in terracotta or like material, planted with suitable summer material, to complement each other.
Prizes: 1st - £50, 2nd - £30 and 3rd - £20
Price:£0.00
School and Club Comps
There are two classes open to all Primary Schools across Kent any clubs that include primary aged pupils. These are great opportunities for your school or club to show what you can produce. Your exhibit will display the young peoples work as part of the Garden Life area of the Kent Agricultural Show.
Entry to both classes is free.
Start At, 04/07/2025 08:00
Garden Life
To Be Confirmed (Judge)
Class:3 Wheel Barrow Competition
Wheel Barrow Competition Fill the wheelbarrow with a stunning display of plants which highlight an author or book that your young people enjoy. For example, celebrating stories by Jane Austen, Beatrix Potter, Harry Potter or any author.
Rules –Each exhibit will be judged using the criteria below and will follow your design brief and description.
Design Brief-
·You are supplied with a wheelbarrow and potting compost to fill the barrow.
·How you choose to arrange your plants is up to you and your team.
·The wheelbarrows will be displayed on a plinth, so your School/Club name can be
displayed in front of the barrow.
·Your description should be clearly part of your exhibit.
It should focus on-
·Your chose of theme is appropriate to the age of your group.
·Your plants are healthy and well cared for.
·The Plant list is inclusive and correct.
Description:
Fill the wheelbarrow with a stunning display of plants which highlight an author or book that your young people enjoy. For example, celebrating stories by Jane Austen, Beatrix Potter, Harry Potter or any author.
Rules –Each exhibit will be judged using the criteria below and will follow your design brief and description.
Design Brief-
·You are supplied with a wheelbarrow and potting compost to fill the barrow.
·How you choose to arrange your plants is up to you and your team.
·The wheelbarrows will be displayed on a plinth, so your School/Club name can be
displayed in front of the barrow.
·Your description should be clearly part of your exhibit.
It should focus on-
·Your chose of theme is appropriate to the age of your group.
·Your plants are healthy and well cared for.
·The Plant list is inclusive and correct.
Price:£0.00
Class:4 Scarecrow
Scarecrow Build a freestanding scarecrow or one that can be easily attached to fence post, which highlight an author or book that your young people enjoy. For example, celebrating stories by Jane Austen, Beatrix Potter, Harry Potter or any author.
Rules - Each exhibit will be judged using the criteria below and will follow your design brief.
The judges’ decision is final. The winners will be awarded a rosette and an award card. (Each entry will be awarded a rosette for taking part.)
Design Brief-
·Your finished scarecrow should not be taller than 2m and not wider than 1m.
·Give your scarecrow a name and include the name of your school or club.
·Your can choose to use any material in your construction, but eco-friendly
materials would be preferred.
It should focus on-
·Your chose of theme is appropriate to the age of your group.
·Your description should include why you chose this theme. Limit this to 500
words maximum.
·Your description clearly is the work of several people.
Description:
Build a freestanding scarecrow or one that can be easily attached to fence post, which highlight an author or book that your young people enjoy. For example, celebrating stories by Jane Austen, Beatrix Potter, Harry Potter or any author.
Rules - Each exhibit will be judged using the criteria below and will follow your design brief.
The judges’ decision is final. The winners will be awarded a rosette and an award card. (Each entry will be awarded a rosette for taking part.)
Design Brief-
·Your finished scarecrow should not be taller than 2m and not wider than 1m.
·Give your scarecrow a name and include the name of your school or club.
·Your can choose to use any material in your construction, but eco-friendly
materials would be preferred.
It should focus on-
·Your chose of theme is appropriate to the age of your group.
·Your description should include why you chose this theme. Limit this to 500
words maximum.
·Your description clearly is the work of several people.