RULES:

  • Bring your own clear glass jar or vase for flower arrangements.
  • Only one entry per class. Place the exact number of specimens in the container, unless specified as unlimited.
  • All entries must be grown in Yukon, with a photo of the garden or greenhouse.
  • All flowers must be:
    • Grown in Yukon
    • Accompanied by a photo of the garden/greenhouse
    • Submitted with clearly labeled variety names

GUIDE: Care of Cut Flowers to Harden – See Cut Flowers section for description

JUDGING SCALE:

  • Colour Harmony: 10 points
  • Relation to Container: 10 points
  • Flower/Foliage Condition: 10 points
  • Design/Originality: 10 points

CONSIDERATIONS

  • Hide oasis and wires with greenery.
  • Secure floral foam to avoid tipping.
  • Keep the arrangement balanced in size and proportion.
  • Harden flowers before arranging; limp flowers are less attractive.
  • Accessories must not dominate the arrangement.

 

Categories:

F1. Collection of 6 perennials – 1 of each, labeled.

F2. Collection of 6 annuals – 1 of each, labeled.

F3. Dried Floral Arrangement – Unlimited, labeled.

F4. “Snow White” – using all white flowers, with foliage, unlimited

F5. “Lady Whistledown” – an arrangement suitable for Victorian High Tea