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Spring Flower Show
Monday, May 25, 2026

About the Show

All entries for this show will be accepted from 6:45 to 7:15 pm at St John’s Church Hall
Notes:

  • Entries WILL NOT be accepted after 7:15 pm
  • Designs not already dimensioned are not to exceed 18” wide x 18” deep.
  • There is no restriction on height.

CLASS A

01. Narcissus (Daffodil)
Yellow; 3 stems all bearing flower
02. Narcissus (Daffodil)
3 stems; 3 different colours
03. Narcissus (Daffodil)
Branching type, 1 spray without foliage
04. Narcissus (Daffodil)
3 stems, any one colour without foliage
05. Tulip
2 single blooms with foliage
06. Tulip
2 double blooms with foliage
07. Tulip
2 blooms of any other cultivars (fringe, parrot, lily) with foliage
08. Hyacinth
1 flower any colour
09. Any other spring flower
3 stems or blooms
10. Flowering Shrub
Named; not to exceed 24”

CLASS B

11. Spring Inspired
Spring themed container with your choice of flowers & foliage.
12. Be My Buddy
Design featuring branches that may or may not be in bloom.
13. Mini Me
Miniature design under 5” in all dimensions
14. Raindrops are Falling
Use your imagination

CLASS C

15. Seedlings You Have Started
Container no bigger than 12” x 12”
16. Wintering Over
A plant you grew outdoors last summer, have wintered over
indoors, to put outside once again. May include bulb, corm, etc.

CLASS D

17. Other
Any other spring fruit or vegetable, grown by you or foraged.

How to Exhibit

1. Refer to your Yearbook. Review the Rules. Check the entry listings. Check with committee members if you have questions.
2. Obtain entry tags early. Keep a supply of tags on hand.
3. Cut plant materials in late afternoon or early morning.
4. Keep plant material in water over night. Put in containers on the morning of the show. Keep in a cool place. Re-cut stems, if necessary. Keep daffodils in separate containers.
5. When accessories are allowed, do not let them dominate the designs.
6. The number of secondary flowers should not exceed the principal flowers.
7. You may receive extra points for naming the flower(s) on the entry tags.
8. Follow the details in the entry listing, ie, if it calls for three blooms, use three – not more or less.
9. Pack your entries carefully for transport.
10. Unload them in the holding area; ask for assistance if needed.
11. Remove entries promptly after the show.

Monthly Meetings

Third Monday of Each Month
6:50 PM Social
7:15 PM Meeting
(except May & December)
33 Pine Street North, Port Hope
info@porthopegardenclub.ca

About Us

A local group for gardening enthusiasts of all ages. The club meets regularly to host talks and presentations by guest speakers on topics like plant care, pruning, and garden design. We organize social gatherings, garden outings, flower shows, and competitions where members can share their work and learn from one another.