Flower Shows
The Society holds a large flower show at our June meeting and mini flower shows throughout the year.
June Flower Show
Here is a handy chart on how to prepare your flowers for a show.
See below for the 2026 June Flower Show schedule.
Mini Flower Shows
Mon, March 16, 2026 at 7:00 PM
Mini Flower Show Categories
1. “National Wedding Planning Day” – an arrangement in a champagne glass
2. “World Music Therapy Day” – an arrangement to commemorate the day
3. “St. Patrick’s Day” – a mostly green arrangement
Mon, April 20, 2026 at 7:00 PM
Mini Flower Show Categories
1. “Tartan Day” – an arrangement incorporating some plaid
2. An Easter themed creation
3. Mossy & Rocky etc.
Monday, June 15, 2026
Please note that entries must be in place by 6:30pm so that judging can start at 6:45pm.
Class: Flowers - 1st $10, Ribbons for 1st, 2nd, 3rd
1. Allium, 1 stem
2. Campanula, 1 cultivar, 3 stems
3. Euphorbia, 1 stem
4. Flowering shrub or tree, 1 branch
5. Flowering vine, under 40cm (above edge of container)
6. Iris, 1 stem
7. Lilacs, 3 stems
8. Peony, red, 1 bloom
9. Peony, pink, 1 bloom
10. Peony, white, 1 bloom
11. Peony, Itoh, 1 bloom
12. Peony, single, 1 bloom
13. Papaver (poppy) - 1 stem
14. Rose, red
15. Rose, pink
16. Rose, any other colour
17. Rose, floating
18. Rose, spray
19. Rudbeckia, 1 stem
20. Any other flower not mentioned above, 1 stem
Class: Foliage - 1st $10, Ribbons for 1st, 2nd, 3rd
21. Fern - collection minimum 3 varieties
22. Heuchera (Coral Bells) - 1 cultivar, 3 leaves
23. Heuchera Collection - minimum 5 leaves
24. Hosta - 1 giant leaf (measuring from the tip of the leaf, to leaf base over 10 inches)
25. Hosta - 1 large leaf (measuring from the tip of the leaf, to leaf base 6 to 10 inches)
26. Hosta - 1 medium leaf (measuring from the tip of the leaf, to leaf base 4 to 6 inches)
27. Hosta – 1 small leaf (measuring from the tip of the leaf, to leaf base 2 to 4 inches)
28. Hosta, miniature, any 1 cultivar, 3 leaves (measuring from the tip of the leaf, to leaf base under 2 inches)
29. Hosta, small, any 1 cultivar, 3 leaves (measuring from the tip of the leaf, to leaf base 2-4 inches)
30. Hosta, medium, any 1 cultivar, 3 leaves (measuring from the tip of the leaf, to leaf base 4-6 inches)
31. Hosta large- any 1 cultivar, 3 leaves measuring from the tip of the leaf, to leaf base 6-10 inches)
32. Hosta Collection – minimum 3 varieties, 2 leaves of each
CLASS: Fruits and Vegetables - 1st $10, Ribbons for 1st, 2nd, 3rd
33. Collection of freshly cut herbs in 1 container, minimum 5 varieties, named on a separate card
34. Display of salad greens
35. Rhubarb, 5 stalks
36. Any other fruit or vegetable
CLASS: Arrangements - 1st $10, Ribbons for 1st, 2nd, 3rd
37. “Nature’s Wonder” - an arrangement with foliage only
38. “Tea Time” - using a cup and saucer create and arrangement
39. “Synergy III” - using three containers to create a unified whole by incorporating connective elements
40. “Pint Sized” An arrangement no larger than 5-10 inches in any direction
41. “The Sky’s the Limit” - go wild; it’s up to you to be creative
Class: Photography - 1st $10, Ribbons for 1st, 2nd, 3rd
42. “Nesting Creatures” - a photo from nature
43. “Morning Dew”
44. “Art in the Garden”
CLASS: Writing - 1st $10, Ribbons for 1st, 2nd, 3rd
45. A form of poetry that is written vertically in capital letters - please print “HONEY” in bold print
CLASS: Art - 1st $10, Ribbons for 1st, 2nd, 3rd
46. A garden element you created