The Long Hill Garden Club of Trumbull, Connecticut
Founded and Federated in 1941
2010 - 2011
Design Exhibits and Rules
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1. The “Handbook for Flower Shows”, 1997, Revised Edition, will be the Club’s guide for all exhibits.
2. Flowers and other materials need not be grown by the exhibitor.
3. All designs must be made and staged by the exhibitor.
4. All exhibits must be in place by 11:30 a.m. unless otherwise designated.
5. Plant material may be fresh and/or dried. Only dried material may be treated, i.e., painted, dyed, waxed, etc. No artificial plant material is permitted.
6. Accessories may be used.
7. Backgrounds may be used.
8. All materials used must be listed.
9. The decision of the judges is final.
Members are encouraged to study the Design and Horticulture Exhibiting display boards on view at most meetings. Also, the library has many good books on Floral Design which can be most helpful.
Artistic Design Schedule for LHGC 2010 -2011 Yearbook
September 27, 2010
Design: “Waters Edge ~ A Summer Memory” : An arrangement using fresh flowers, seashells and sand, placed on a tray. Design to be viewed from three sides.
October 25, 2010
Design: “Down to Earth”– Create a fall arrangement using flowers, pinecones, branches, and/or leaves. Material may fresh or dried.
November 22, 2010
Design: “Recipe for Success” - A table centerpiece incorporating fresh flowers, fruits and/or vegetables. To be viewed from all sides.
December 13, 2010
There will be no regular meeting this month as we are meeting for a potluck luncheon at the library.
January 24, 2011
Design: “Ice Crystal” – A crescent design in a crystal.
February 28, 2011
Design: “Love is in the Air”– A design using fresh roses in an Ikebana style. .
March 28, 2011
Design: “Emerald Green” – An all-green Hogarth curve design using leaves, shrubs & flowers. May be accented with gold, silver or white. Materials may be fresh or dried.
April 25, 2011Design: “Seeds are in Fashion”– Design a piece of jewelry using all dried materials – seeds, pods, branches, etc.
Carol PisaniArtistic Design Chairman