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AUTUMN SHOW 2024, Saturday 21st September at the Village Hall

    Join in the Leeds Castle & Hollingbourne Autumn Show, taking place on Saturday 21st September at Hollingbourne Village Hall from 2pm – 4pm.  Set up from 10am – 12pm

    Please send queries and notice of entries to Pat Bristow (Show Secretary) 01622 880457 email: patann-1942@hotmail.com by Friday, 20th September.

    VEGETABLE & FRUIT CLASSES:

    1. 3 Carrots (tops trimmed)
    2. 3 Onions (tops tied)
    3. 3 Beetroot
    4. 3 Potatoes
    5. 3 Tomatoes
    6. Cherry tomatoes on the vine (on a plate)
    7. 3 Courgettes
    8. 6 Runner beans
    9. 6 French Beans
    10. 2 Vegetables of one type not listed
    11. 3 Dessert apples of the same cultivar
    12. 3 Cooking apples of the same cultivar
    13. 5 Soft fruit of the same cultivar (on a plate)
    14. 3 Fruits not listed
    15. A bunch of grapes

    FLOWER CLASSES:

    1. 3 Dahlias (decorative)
    2. 3 Dahlias (cactus)
    3. The last rose of summer
    4. 3 Stems of annuals
    5. 3 stems of herbaceous perennials
    6. 3 stems of shrub with flower or fruit
    7. Vase of mixed garden blooms
    8. 1 A single bloom in a bottle
    9. 1 House pot plant
    10. Good on the day

    FLORAL ART CLASSES:

    1. Autumn Flower Arrangement
    2. Autumn posy

    CRAFT CLASSES:

    1. Knitted Autumn item
    2. Craft item any medium other than knitted
    3. Autumn photograph

    HOME ECONOMICS CLASSES:

    1. Fruit cake
    2. 5 Sausage rolls
    3. A savoury Harvest loaf
    4. Jar of Autumn jam
    5. Jar of Autumn chutney

    CHILDREN & THE YOUNG AT HEART:

    1. A vegetable animal or person