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Abbots Langley Gardening Society

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The Next Spring Show is 21st March 2026

Opens to the public from 11am till 1pm

at the

METHODIST CHURCH HALL

Langley Road, Abbots Langley


Downloads

2026 Spring Show Schedule is available below

Springshow 2026 v1 (pdf)

Download

Extracted text of classes for quick reference only.

Please refer to the full schedule if planning to enter a class.

The formal published schedule takes precedence over the text below :

  

Cut Flower Classes

1 Trumpet (division 1) 1 vase, 1 stem

1A Trumpet (division 1) 1 vase, 3 stems

2 Large (division 2) 1 vase, 1 stem

2A Large (division 2) 1 vase, 3 stems

3 Small (division 3) 1 vase, 1 stem

3A Small (division 3) 1 vase, 3 stems

4 Double (division 4) 1 vase, 1 stem

5 Triandrus (division 5) 1 vase, 1 stem

6 Cyclamineus (division 6) 1 vase, 3 stems

7 Jonquilla & Apodanthus (division 7) 1 vase, 1 stem

8 Tazetta (division 8) 1 vase, 1 stem

9 Poeticus (division 9) 1 vase, 1 stem

10 Bulbocodium (division 10) 1 vase, 1 stem

11 Split Corona a & b (division 11) 1 vase, 1 stem

12 Other Cultivars (Divisions 12 &13) 1 vase, 1 stem

13 Twelve blooms in a vase, mixed or single varieties, to be viewed all around

14 Miniatures 1 vase, 3 stems, 1 variety


Check carefully to ensure you have entered your Daffodils in the correct class


15. Tulips I vase, 3 stems

16. Muscari 1 vase, 5 stems

17. Primula/Polyanthus 1 Vase, 3 stems

18. Jasmine 1 vase, 3stems

19. Flowering shrub 1 vase, 3 stems (1 variety)

at least one flower must be open

20. Heathers 1 vase, 6 stems 1 or more varieties

21. Hellebores 1 vase, 3 stems, 1 variety

22. Mixed vase of any shrubs or blooms

23. Pansies, and/or Violas 1 vase, 6 stems, 1 variety

24. Hyacinths 1 vase, 3 stems, 1 variety

25. Auriculas 1 vase, 3 stems

26. Wallflowers 1 vase, 3 stems

27. Forsythia 1 vase 3 sprays

28. Anemone 1 vase, 4 stems

29. Leucojum (Snowflake) 1 vase, 4 stems

30. Snowdrops 1 vase 4 stems


Other Flowers and Plants

31. One foliage pot plant

32. One cactus or succulent

33. One Easter cactus

34. Three camellia blooms floating in water

35. Three hellebore blooms floating in water

36. A pot of primulas one variety

37. A pot of cyclamen

38. One pot of daffodils one variety

39. A pot of crocus

40. A pot of tulips

41. A pot of any other flowering plant

e.g. African Violet


Fruit & Vegetable Classes

45. Three apples one variety. Grown and stored by the exhibitor to be displayed on a white paper plate.

46. Rhubarb 3 sticks, leaves trimmed to about 200-250mm

47. Three leeks any type, with roots, leaves trimmed to about 200-250mm, one variety

48. One cabbage round or pointed with about 75mm of stalk

49. Broccoli 6 shoots / spears

50. Five Brussels sprouts one variety

51. Six potatoes one variety. Grown and stored by the exhibitor to be displayed on a white paper plate.

52. One lettuce with roots

53. Six exhibition shallots to be shown in sand on a white plate, one variety

54. Three garlic on a white plate one variety

55. Six broad bean pods one variety

56. Any kind of vegetable not stated previously, one variety of any kind. Minimum of 2.


Handicraft

57. A soft toy, no larger than 60cm x 60cm x 60cm.

58. A Blue Tit Nesting Box Made from scrap materials, and approximately to the

specifications on page 17, adapted to allow for the use of materials.

59. A collage of seeds, to be mounted on a 7”x 5” card.

60. A knitted article, made using an ounce/25g of wool. Accessories allowed.

61. An exhibit, using fabrics no larger than 60cm x 60cm x 60cm.

62. An exhibit, using threads, no larger than 60cm x 60cm x 60cm.

63. Origami.

64. An “Easter” Card, using a piece of folded A4 card.

65. A painting on glass, no larger than A5 size.


Photography

66. Garden Birds

67. Waterways

68. Church Spire or Tower

69. Creepy Crawly

70. Potholes

71. Best Flower Photographic Image


Household Classes

76. A jar of lemon curd** must be less than 3 weeks old.

77. A jar of chutney** at least 2 months old.

78. A jar of marmalade**

79. A jar of jam (soft fruit)**

80. A jar of jam (stone fruit)**

81. A jar of fruit jelly**

82. Five cheese scones

83. Four home-made hot cross buns

84. Five white bread rolls

85. A wholemeal tinned loaf

86. An iced chocolate cake, using an 18cm round tin

87. A Simnel cake Made to the recipe supplied on page 14

88. Five shortbread biscuits made to recipe supplied on page 15

89. Banana bread, made to recipe supplied on page 16

90. A honey and ginger loaf cake


Young Exhibitor Classes


Classes for ages 4 to 7


Handicraft

91. A decorated cup cake

92. A miniature garden staged in a plastic seed tray (approx. 240mm x 370mm.

made from natural plant material

Photography

93. A flower or flowers

Household

94. Five chocolate crackle cakes


Classes for ages 8 to 12


Handicraft

96. Origami

97. A drawing of a Flower

Photography

98. A Creepy Crawley

Household

99. Five chocolate chip cookies





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