YOUTH HORTICULTURE DIVISION
Harvey Franklin and Steve Howerton
Total premiums offered: $100
Maximum $4 for a Blue Ribbon. Bring exhibit in small, clear, disposable soft drink bottle to insure uniformity of show, for classes Y-9 through Y-18.
Y561......Environmental Awareness: one page description of project must accompany item (type or printed neatly) to be eligible for entry. Select topic from: tree planting on city property, roadways, parks, etc, home landscaping, or composting.
Y562......Production and Marketing: Vegetable garden planted for home and/or market use, the planting, production, or management of fruit plantings, the planting, production, or management of trees, shrubs, greenhouse crops or garden perennials.
Y563......Experimental Horticulture: one page description of project must accompany entry item. Select from: “Science Fair” type of exhibit involving experimental work with plants, comparison of different varieties of vegetables or annual flowers, comparison of mulching or other cultural practices.
Y564......Horticultural Project Exhibits: one page description of project must accompany entry. Select: how to propagate plants, how to force spring bulbs, how to start seeds, or how to dry herbs.
Y565......Terrariums
Y566 .....Dish Gardens (desert or tropical)
Y567......Vegetable bucket garden (grown in container)
Y568......Annual container garden (non vegetable)
Y569......House plants
Y570......Hanging baskets
Y571......Herb Container Garden
Y572......Window Box Display
Y573......Upcycle Container Garden (Previously used container recycled, example, ........ wood pallet garden).
Y574......Garden and/or Orchard Display – exhibit as many different fruits and/or vegetables from their garden as desired. Any size or type
(minimum of five types) of produce may be displayed. The exhibit must be in a display container (box or basket) which can be easily moved.
YLC1.....Arrangement-bud vase
YLC2.....Arrangement-symmetrical design
YLC3.....Arrangement-free style design
YLC4.....Double Bloom Petunia
YLC5.....Single Bloom Petunia
YLC6.....Marigold Bloom
YLC7.....Rose Bloom
YLC8.....Zinnia Bloom
YLC9.....Other Annual Bloom
YLC10...Coleus Foliage (1 stem, highly colored)
YLC11...Gladioli Bloom
YLC12...Blooming Potted Plant
YLC13...Dahlia Bloom
GARDEN YOUTH DIVISION
Total Premiums Offered-$200
Maximum $4 for Blue Ribbon.
Bring exhibits on paper plates in sealable plastic bags.
575.........Tomato (5 per plate) Must be ripe (red or yellow color only) cherry type
576.........Tomato (5 per plate) beef steak
577.........Tomato (5 per plate) heirloom
578.........Peppers, hot (5 per plate)
579.........Peppers – bell (5 per plate)
580.........Peppers – sweet (5 per plate)
581.........Cucumbers, slicing (5 per plate)
582.........Cucumbers, pickling (5 per plate)
583.........Beans, snap or lima (12 per plate)
584.........Corn, sweet (in the husk with silks) (5 ears per plate)
585.........Cantaloupe (1 whole), halved
586.........Largest Tomato (by weight) Must be ripe (red or yellow color only)
588.........Largest Pumpkin (by weight)
589.........Largest Watermelon (by weight)
YLC14...Red Potatoes (5)
YLC15...White Potatoes (5)
YLC16...Onions (5) not peeled
YLC17...Cabbage (1 head)
YLC18...Carrots (plate of 5)
YLC19...Beets (5 topped)
YLC20...Eggplant (1 specimen)
YLC21...Broccoli (1 bunch)
YLC22...Okra (5)
YLC23...Zucchini Squash (3)
YLC24...Yellow Summer Squash (3)
YLC25...Any other squash
YLC26...Any other vegetable (not listed)
YLC27...Red Delicious Apples (3)
YLC28...Golden Delicious Apples (3)
YLC29...Grimes Golden Apples (3)
YLC30...Johnathan or Red Johnathan Apples (3)
YLC31...Granny Smith Apples (3)
YLC32...Pears (3)
YLC33...Grapes (1 bunch)
YLC34...Any other summer variety apples, Not listed (3)
YLC35...June Apples (3)
YLC36...Blueberries (12)
YLC37...Plums (3)
YLC38...Peas (6)
YLC39...Peaches (3)
YLC40...Blackberries (3)
FIELD CROPS YOUTH DIVISION
Total premiums offered $100.00
Maximum $4.00 for blue ribbon
TOBACCO (Division 2101)
BURLEY-STRIPPED
Y5...........Flying
Y6...........Lug
Y7...........Leaf
Y8...........Tip
BURLEY-BEST CROP
Y15.........Best Crop, 4 grades
DARK TOBACCO
Y26.........4-H Best Crop (2 hands – 20 leaves each grade)
GREEN TOBACCO (BY STICKS)
Y31.........Dark
Y33 ........Best potted growing plant of dark tobacco, any type
Y36.........Burley
Y39.........Best potted growing plant of burley tobacco
HAY ..... (1/2 bale)
Y600 .....Alfalfa hay, ½ bale (no full bales accepted)
Y601 .....Red clover hay, ½ bale (no full bales accepted)
Y602......Timothy hay, ½ bale (no full bales accepted)
Y603......Other grass hay, ½ bale (no full bales accepted)
Y604......Mixed hay, ½ bale (no full bales accepted)
CORN
Y605......Yellow-ear from previous year’s crop, 8 ears shucked
Y606......Yellow-ear, from current year’s crop, 8 ears shucked
Y607......Yellow, shelled from previous year’s crop in ½ gallon container
Y608......White-ear from previous year’s crop, 8 ears shucked
Y609......White-ear, from current year’s crop, 8 ears shucked
Y610......White-shelled from previous year’s crop in ½ gallon container
Y611......White popcorn-ear from previous year’s crops, 8 ears shucked
Y612......Red popcorn-ear from previous year’s crops, 8 ears shucked
Y613......Yellow popcorn-ear from previous year’s crop, 8 ears shucked
SOYBEANS
Y614......Soybeans from current year’s crop, Three stalks tied together below leaves
Y615......Soybeans from previous year’s crop, 1 gallon zip lock bag
SORGHUM
Y617.......Grain sorghum from the current year’s crop, three stalks tied together below leaves
Y618......Grain sorghum from previous year’s crop, 1 gallon zip lock bag
Y619......Sweet sorghum from current year’s crop, three stalks tied together below leaves
WHEAT
Y620......Wheat from current year’s crop in ½ gallon container
Y621......Barley from current year’s crop in ½ gallon container