Superintendent: Judy Denniston, Dee Morrison, Assisted by Warren County Garden Clubs

Entry fee: $3.00 minimum of four entries; $4.00 for more than four entries each exhibitor. See “Schedule for Taking Entries” and “General Rules and Regulations” for further information.
Entries, arrangements and birdhouses will be received on Wednesday, July 23, from 7:00 a.m. until 10:00 a.m. All entries MUST be in place by 10:00 a.m. Judging starts at 10:30 a.m. for Division 79. ALL other divisions will be judged following. Exhibitors and the public are invited to watch the judging.

Entries are open to all residents in Warren County. Exhibitors may make only one entry in each class. EXCEPTION: In the Horticulture Division, more than one entry may be made if it is a different variety, color or type. Horticulture specimens must be grown by the exhibitor. All exhibits must be placed in their correct classification. In the Horticulture classes, all specimens must be in clear vases. Vases will be provided and available for use during the receiving times listed above. No pop bottles or colored vases can be used for cut specimens.

In Artistic Design Classes, materials need not be grown by the exhibitor. A minimum amount of tinting is permitted only on dried material. No painting or tinting is permitted on fresh plant material. No artificial flowers, foliage, or noxious weed are permitted. The Warren County Fair Flower show follows the guidelines set by the National council of State Garden Clubs for Standard Flower shows. The complete flower show schedule and additional helpful information will be available in June during registration.

Management will use care but will not be responsible in case of loss or breakage. Exhibits may be removed Sunday, July 27, after 9:00 p.m.

Special awards will be given as designated:

"Overall Grand Sweepstakes"
for the most blue ribbons Divisions 68-79

"Horticulture Sweepstakes Award"
for the most blue ribbons in the Horticulture Div. 68-78

"Award of Horticulture Excellence"
for the finest specimen in Horticulture Divisions 68-78.

"Artistic Excellence Award"
for the outstanding artistic design (all fresh) in Division 79, classes 6-9
in memory of Bernice Reddish,
donated by the Grow and Glow Garden Club

"Designer's Choice Award"
for the outstanding artistic design in Division 79, classes 1-5

"Tri-Color Award"
for the outstanding artistic design in Division 79, classes 6-9

"Petite Award"
for the best miniature design in Division 79, classes 10-12

Horticulture Specimen Classes
Premiums: 1st - $1.50 * 2nd - $1.25 * 3rd - $1.00

Division 68: Zinnia
Large-Flowered (2 blooms)
Class #
1 Red
2 Pink
3 Green or white
4 Purple
5 Yellow
6 Orange
7 Variegated

Fantasy Type (2 blooms)
8 Any color (if more than 3 entries of one color, a separate class will be created.)
Other (3 blooms, may enter more than one if different colors)
9 Lilliput or Button

Division 69: Marigold
Large-Flowered (l bloom, 3" or larger)
10 Yellow
11 Orange
Medium-Flowered (2 blooms, 3" or smaller)
12 Yellow
13 Orange
Small-Flowered (1 spray, 1" and smaller)
14 Yellow
15 Orange
Other
16 Variegated or any other color (any size)

Division 70: Petunia
Single (1 spray)
17 Red
18 Pink
19 Purple
20 White
21 Any other color
Single Ruffle (1 spray)
22 Any color (if more than 3 entries of one color, a separate class will be created)
Double Ruffle (1 spray)
23 Any color (if more than 3 entries of one color, a separate class will be created.)

Division 71: Celosia
Plumed (1 stem)
24 Red
25 Yellow
26 Any other color
Crested (1 stem)
27 Red
28 Any other color

Division 72: Gladioli (1 spike)
29 Pink or Rose
30 White or Cream
31 Purple
32 Yellow
33 Orange
34 Red
35 Bi-Color
36 Any other color

Division 73: Snapdragons (1 spike)
37 White
38 Pink
39 Yellow
40 Red or Maroon
41 Orange or Bronze

Division 74: Dahlia
Large-Flowered (1 bloom, over 6" across)
42 Any Color
Medium (1 bloom, 2" - 6" across)
43 Any other color
Small (2 blooms, under 2" across)
44 Any color

Division 75: Hemerocallis (Day Lilies - 1 scape)
45 Yellow
46 Orange
47 Red
48 Pink
49 Bi-Color
50 Gold
51 Eyed
52 Double
53 Spider
54 Purple
55 Small bloom (3" or less)
56 Any other color

Division 76: Rose Show:
(May enter more than one if different , named varieties.)
(Classes will be divided if entries warrant.)
57 Hybrid Tea Rose (1 spray or bloom)
58 Grandiflora (1 spray or bloom)
59 Floribunda (1 spray or bloom)
60 Miniature (1 spray or bloom)
61 Miniature Climber (1 spray)
62 Climber (1 spray)
63 Bud
64 Full Blown
65 Shrub (1 spray)
66 Any Other Rose (1 spray or blooms)

Division 77: Other Cut Specimens
67 Cosmos (1 spray)
68 Lilies (1 stalk)
     a. Oriental
     b. Asiatic
     c. Tiger
69 Delphinium (1 spike)
70 Hosta Leaves
     a. 1 large leaf
     b. 3 large leaves, same variety or different varieties
     c. 1 medium leaf
     d. 3 medium leaves, different varieties
     e. 3 small leaves-same variety
     f. 3 small leaves-different varieties
71 Phlox (1 head)
     a. White
     b. Pinks / Reds
     c. Purples
     d. Named
72 Salvia (1 stem)
73 Coreopsis (3 stems)
74 Tuberous Begonia (1 bloom, floated, with leaf)
75 Coleus (1 stem)
76 Sunflower
     a. Yellow
     b. Any other color
     c. Largest head
77 Impatiens (1 stem)
78 Coneflower (1 stem)
79 New Annual, named (introduced in last 3 years)
80 Wildflower, named
81 Any Other Annual, named
82 Herbs (can enter more than one if different and named)
     a. Sage
     b. Dill
     c. Basil
     d. Mint
     e. Parsley
     f. Chives
     g. Catmint
     h. Thyme
     i. Any Other
83 Ageratum (1 stem)
84 Sedum (1 stem)
85 Any Other Perennial, named
86 Statice
87 Grasses
88 Cleome (1 stem)
89 Rudbeckla (1 stem)

Division 78: Container-Grown Plants
(In possession 3 months, multiple plantings in possession 6 weeks)
90 Vines (any plant grown for vining - 1 variety)
91 Hoya
92 Begonia
     a. blooming
     b. grown for foliage
93 Ferns
94 Any Other Foliage Plant—one variety
95 Any Other Flowering Plant
96 Hanging Plants, (1 or more plants - suitable holder)
     a. Foliage
     b. Flowering
97 Succulent
98 Cactus
99 Cacti and/or Succulents (at least 3 varieties in one container)
100 Patio Pot (using a Geranium)
101 Dish Garden

Division 79: Artistic Design
Accessories are permitted in all classes; but plant material must be dominant, except where stated. No artificial flowers, foliage, bird feathers or nests, or noxious weeds are permitted.
Premiums: 1st - $2.50 * 2nd - $2.00 * 3rd - $1.50

Theme: History, Heritage & Memories
Classes 1-4 eligible for "Designer's Choice"
(fresh, dried, and/or treated plant material must be included in design)
1 “President's Day”
2 “On The Beach,” using flowers & sand or shells
3 “County Fair” (basket arrangement)
4 “Daisy, Daisy, Give Me Your Answer, Do”

Classes 5-8 eligible for the "Tri-Color Award" (all fresh plant
material, accessories permitted)
5 “Grandma’s Flower Garden”
6 “Fair Queen Bouquet”
7 “Ferris Wheel”
8 “Prairie Flowers”

Classes 9&10 are eligible for the "Petite Award" (Must be under 5" in all directions)
9 “Minnie 1” (fresh plant material)
10 “Minnie 2” (dried plant material)
11 “Itsy Bitsy Spider”
12 “Lucky Penny”

Division 80: Wildlife Structures
Class 1 Bird House: Functional (Judged 70% function, 30% creativity)
Class 2 Bird House: Decorative (Judged on creativity)
Class 3 Bird Feeder
Class 4 Toad House
Class 5 Butterfly House

Division 81: Natural Creations (plant material must be dominant)
Class 1 Made from corn
Class 2 Made from any other plant material

Division 82: Flowers
1 “A Disney Favorite” (fresh and/or dried plant material
2 “Red, White and Blue” (some fresh flowers)