the keith mckibbon award

***NEW***

To be awarded to the exhibitor who receives the highest number os points overall for items entered into Home Craft
Classes #24 $ #25
Classes #28 to #35
Blasses #39 to #42

Class 24: garden vegetables & roots

Chairperson: Elizabeth Fish: 519.941.1318

Judging to be based on Horticultural Judging Standards - Publication Number 34


Rules:
  1. Entry tags must be firmly attached on items being exhibited.
  2. Onions must be cleaned but not peeled.
  3. Excepted where noted, all vegetables are to be shown on a sturdy paper plate.

Sections 1-46: Prizes:
1st: $5.00 2nd: $4.00 3rd: $3.00 4th: $2.00

  1. Cabbage, 2 heads, secured together well
  2. Sweet Peppers, 3
  3. Carrots, 5 (short) ½” green top
  4. Carrots, 5 (long) ½” green top
  5. Cucumber, pickling, 3
  6. Cucumber, regular, slicing, 3
  7. Cucumber, seedless, slicing, 3
  8. Cucumber, English, 3
  9. Cauliflower, 2 heads, secured together well
  10. Tomatoes, red, 5, stems on
  11. Tomato, large, 1 red, stem on
  12. Tomato, large, 1 green, stem on
  13. Tomato, cherry, 10, stems on
  14. Tomato, yellow, 5, stems on
  15. Beets, table, 5, ½” top
  16. Squash, warted, Hubbard, 1
  17. Squash, Pepper, 2, secured together well
  18. Squash, Buttercup, 2, secured together well
  19. Squash, Butternut, 2, secured together well
  20. Squash, any other variety, 2, secured together well
  21. Zucchini, small, 7”-11” each, 2
  22. Zucchini, longest, 1
  23. Corn, 5 ears, for table use, ⅓ husk removed
  24. Onions, white, 3, ½” stem
  25. Onions, yellow, 3, ½” stem
  26. Onions, red, 3, ½” stem
  27. Onion, largest, 1, ½” stem
  28. Onions, from Dutch sets, 2, ½” stem
  29. Onions, for pickling, 10, (¼” - ¾” diameter)
  30. Onions, Spanish, 3, ½ “ stem
  31. Rope of Onions, using own tops as rope
  32. Leeks, 3
  33. Pie Pumpkin, 2, secured together well
  34. Egg Plant, 2, secured together well
  35. Parsnips, 5
  36. Turnips, 2 roots, table, secured together well
  37. Pumpkin, field, 1
  38. Pumpkin or Squash, largest, 1
  39. Potatoes, Kennebec, 5
  40. Potatoes, Yukon Gold, 5
  41. Potatoes, Chieftain, 5
  42. Potatoes, any other variety, named, 5
  43. Potatoes, Kennebec, 6 qt. basket
  44. Potatoes, Yukon Gold, 6 qt. basket
  45. Potatoes, Chieftain, 6 qt. basket
  46. Potatoes, any other variety, named, 6 qt basket

Sections 47-48:
Prizes: 1st: $10.00 2nd: $9.00 3rd: $7.00 4th: $6.00
$5.00 to each worthy exhibit


  1. Display or collection of Gourds to cover approximately an area 12' x 12', each variety names; must have 4 or more different kinds
  2. Display of vegetables to cover approximately 24' x 30'. Display to have at least 10 different vegetables grown above ground, name one of each variety. Other vegetables may be used as filler.