Show Sections and Classes 2025
Please note: By entering show Sections 1 to 5 you are kindly donating your entries to be auctioned to raise money for the charity. You are free to ‘win’ these back by joining in the fun of the auction! Your cooperation with this is very much appreciated by both the show organisers and the charity.
SECTION 1 (VEGETABLES) [Number of Exhibits]
1. TOP TRAY CLASS (see rules) [1 Tray]
2. Potatoes - White [4]
3. Onions - Spring Sown [4]
4. Carrots - Stump Rooted [3]
5. Potatoes - Coloured [4]
6. Onions - Sets [4]
7. Carrots - Long Rooted [3]
8. Shallots [6]
9. Runner beans [6]
10. Shallots Pickling (max 3 cm diameter) [9]
11. Tomatoes [4]
12. Dwarf Beans [9]
13. Sweet Corn [2]
14. Courgettes (length 10 to 20 cm) [2]
15. Beetroot [3]
16. Cucumber [1]
17. Cherry Tomatoes [6]
18. Ugliest or Funniest Vegetable or Fruit [1] NEW
19. Any Other Vegetable
20. Biggest Vegetable (1 specimen of any type judged for size)
SECTION 2 (FLOWERS) [Number of Exhibits]
21. Specimen Rose (a single flower - named) [1]
22. Roses HT (3 single flowers) [3]
23. Roses - Floribunda (3 stems of multiple flowers) [3]
24. Dahlias – Decorative [3]
25. Dahlias – Cactus [3]
26. Dahlias – Pom-Pom (maximum diameter 5.2 cm) [3]
27. Sunflowers (3 stems) [3]
28. Rudbeckia (3 stems) [3]
29. Asters (annual or perennial) (3 stems) [3]
30. Any Other Flower (3 stems) [3]
31. TOP VASE CLASS (see rules) [1]
SECTION 3 (FRUIT) [Number of Exhibits]
32. Cooking Apples [4]
33. Plums [4]
34. Dessert Apples [4]
35. Any other Fruit [1 dish]
SECTION 4 (PRESERVES) [Number of Exhibits]
36. Glass Jar of Jam [1]
37. Glass Jar of a Golden Preserve (sweet or savoury) [1]
38. Glass Jar of Preserve Jelly [1]
39. Glass Jar of Chutney [1]
40. Glass Jar of Pickled Produce (e.g. onions, eggs, veg. etc.) [1]
40a Glass Jar of Honey [1]
SECTION 5 (BAKING) [Number of Exhibits]
41. Fruit Pie with Short Crust Pastry [1]
42. Scones (fruit) [4]
43. Small Decorated Cakes [4]
44. Loaf of Bread (handmade) [1]
45. Shortbread [4]
46. Victoria Sponge (6oz/150g basic recipe, jam filling only) [1]
47. Sausage Rolls (flaky or rough puff pastry) [4]
48. Any Other Cake [1]
49. A Gluten-Free Bake [1] NEW
Please provide label on all baking entries with a description of the bake (e.g. Apple Pie)
SECTION 6 (HOMEMADE DRINKS)
50. A Homemade Drink [1] NEW
SECTION 7 (PHOTOGRAPHY)
52. Pairs
53. A Garden Scene
54. A Macro, or Close-up
55. Wild Life and Nature
56. Sunrise/Sunset NEW
57. A Street Scene NEW
58. Comic Photo with Caption
NB. Photos maximum 1 entry per Class per person and maximum size = 8” x 6” (20 x 15 cm)
SECTION 8 (FLOWER ARRANGING)
59. Arrangement of Garden Flowers
60. A Japanese Arrangement NEW
61. Fire and Ice NEW
SECTION 9 (CHILDREN 8 YEARS AND UNDER)
62. Draw or Paint a Picture of a Dinosaur NEW
63. A Decorated Pebble
64. A Model Garden or Play Area NEW
65. A Decorated Mask
66. A Hand or Finger Painting
SECTION 10 (CHILDREN 14 YEARS AND UNDER)
67. A Project – Make Your Model
68. Photograph of a Pet NEW
69. Design your own Emoji NEW
70. A Short Story or Blog (maximum 250 words) NEW
71. A Handmade Craft
SECTION 11 (CRAFTS)
72. A Sewn Craft
73. A Woollen Craft
74. Any Other Adult Craft
75. An Up-cycled Craft
SECTION 12 (TALLEST SUNFLOWER COMPETITION)
76. Open to anyone in the Parish of P&SB and Easter Compton.
To be judged by arrangement by contacting Albert George before Saturday 16th August by phone: 07719 53354 or via our contact form.
There’s a £5 prize to the winner (announced at the Show) and they will receive the Pilning & Severn Beach Gardeners’ Club Cup.