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Fruit and Veg Competition

  • Pitville Allotment Society Pitville Ave Liverpool, L18 7JG United Kingdom (map)

Our annual Vegetable Competition is to be held at noon on Sunday 14th August 2022. Bring all your produce to the marquee at the top of the field.

Categories will include brassicas, beans, onions, marrows, all types of tomato, roots, peppers,

any type of fruit, jams and pickles. And for those growing grapes or blackberries - wine too!! Details at the end of this email.

As usual, Dave Clumpus (Plot 3) and our Chairman Ray Bawley will be our judges. It's all good fun and not taken too seriously!! And there are prizes too And plenty of wonky veg !! Tape measures at the ready - we will also be looking for the tallest Sunflower.

Please confirm if you would like to enter the competition.

Hope to see you there

1. Fruit - stalk attached

Tomatoes - 3 of each

Rhubarb - 3 sticks

Grapes, strawberries, blackberries and other small fruits - 1 bunch

2. Vegetables

Marrow, Squash, pumpkin - 1 large

Onions, Cabbage, Courgettes, Turnips, Cauliflower, Kale, Lettuce - 2 of each

Leeks, Beans, Peas, Potatoes, Carrots, cucumbers, peppers, gherkins - 3 of each

3. Flowers - 1 bunch

4. Chutneys and Jams - 1 jar

5. Wines and Spirits - 1 bottle (suitably labelled)

6. Unusual - Miscellaneous

7. Wonky veg - ugly/comical fruit or veg - 1 item

8. Mixed fruit/vegetable basket - 1 item

Earlier Event: May 21
Annual Plant Sale and BBQ
Later Event: October 29
Harvest Festival