May Club Meeting
May 2025
Monday, May 5, at 7:30 PM
Subject: 88th Annual Plant Sale
Speakers: Plant Sale Committee Members
Get some behind-the-scenes glimpses of New Jersey’s “Big Momma of Plant Sales” and learn what makes the sale so popular and so much fun. We’ll also preview some of the many (many!) perennials, annuals, herbs and other special and unique plants that draw shoppers from all over the region and beyond.
Artistic Design Exhibits
Theme: Iris
Challenge: Cascade Design, see Handbook, p.73.
Intermediate: Mono-Botanic Design, see Handbook, p.79.
Novice: American Traditional Mass Design in an Asymmetrical Triangle Pattern, see Handbook, p.71.
Open: Designer’s choice (one entry per member).
Artistic Design Exhibits – Please read “Artistic Design Rules” beginning on page 13 of the MGC Yearbook as well as the 2017 revised edition of the Handbook for Flower Shows.
Horticultural Exhibits – Please read “Horticulture Division Rules” beginning on page 14 of the MGC Yearbook as well as the 2017 revised edition of the Handbook for Flower Shows.
1. Tulipa (Tulip), 1 potted or cut specimen
2. Iris species, 1 potted or cut specimen
3. Perennial flower, 1 cut specimen
4. Open (maximum of 2 entries per member)