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Antigua Barbuda Horticultural Society is the centre for learning teaching and sharing the science of plants. We enhance the process with a seed bank where we collect and store heritage seeds for distribution for our farmers, local residents and visitors.
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2019 Flower and Garden Show competition results and winners

Floral Competition:

Best in Show:   Audrey Davis

Second Place Claudette Marsh

Table Arrangements:

1st place : Audrey Davis

Foliage:

1st place: Audrey Davis

2nd Place : Novella Bryan

3rd place: Peggy Samuel

Honourable Mention: Agnes Meeker

Potted Plants Foliage:

1st place and Best in show: Pat Frazer

2nd Place: Clayton Issac

3rd Place:  Glenette Francis

Potted Plants Flowering

  1. Cantius Lawrence 1st Place and Best in show

2nd Place: Clayton Issac

3rd Place: Barbara Japal

Ferns:

1st Place Heather Mannix

2nd place: Clayton Issac

Cactus and Succulents:

1st Place Rose Mannix

2nd Place Rose Mannix

3rd Place: Audrey Davis

Lilys

Cantius Lawrence Honourable mention

Orchids:

Sheree Elder Kahn  Honourable mention

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SHOW RULES

2019 FLOWER AND GARDEN SHOW.

ANTIGUA BARBUDA FLOWER AND GARDEN SHOW

RULES FOR ENTRANTS. PLANTS MUST BE IN ON FRIDAY APRIL 12TH

  1. POTTED PLANTS

All plants must be the bona fide property of the exhibitor for a minimum of three months.

Presentation is very important, size of the pot, must be in balance with the size of the plant

If plastic pots are used they must be clean of any soil, moss, algae.

Clay or terracotta pots can be presented with typical moss and algae growth that they acquire with age.

All plants must be healthy, well groomed, leaves can be cleaned with water mixed with a little milk and gently wiped with a soft cloth.

Oiling or polishing is not allowed

  1. VEGETABLES AND FRUIT

Be sure all are in excellent condition and well washed, and attractively displayed, rooted plants can be soaked in cold water to keep fresh throughout the show.

Ground provisions must be scrubbed free of mud washed and dried scrubbed clean with a soft brush.

  1. CUT FLOWERS, ABHS will provide containers for display.
  2. RULES- All entries must be labeled/ owners name, phone number, and name of the plant, local and botanical name.

Judges decisions are final.

CATEGORIES:

Potted plants- Foliage,

Potted plant -Flowering

Orchids

Cactus and Succulents

Ferns

Fruit,

Vegetables, Root, Brassicas, Leafy

 

 

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Show rules and Forms . 2019 Flower and Garden show Saturday April 13th

Our flower, plant , fruit and vegetable  competition is Friday April 12th,  and will be judged  on Friday:

The flower arranging competition is Saturday April 13th please bring your arrangments in by 4 pm on Friday April 12th. Bring Cut flowers on Saturday April 13th by 10 am

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Please can be delivered  from Thursday  April 11th and Friday April 12th from 9 am to 4 pm

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CompEntry Form1

2019FLOWER arranging competition

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2019 Gardening

HAPPY GREENFINGERS!

Did you know that ‘green’ nurturing can boost your mental health – spending just 5 minutes a day in your garden or even looking after a houseplant can really help. There’s so much to enjoy!