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Buxton 2023 EXHIBITION Show Rules 

BUXTON BEGONIA PLANT SHOW 2023 
NEW ENGLAND BOTANIC GARDEN AT TOWER HILL 
CLASS RULES                         

​ENTRIES:
This is an un-judged exhibition, for the public’s education only. The exhibition is not a sanctioned American Begonia Society show.                        
  1. Unless specifically stated, there are no growing restrictions or ownership requirements.                     
  2. Plants must be exhibited as grown, e.g., if a begonia is grown in an enclosed atmosphere, it must be exhibited in an enclosed atmosphere.                             
  3. The exhibition is open to any grower and no entry fee is required.                     
  4. An exhibitor may enter more than one entry in each class provided each entry is a different variety. 
  5. All entries must be checked in with the Classification Committee who will also assist in determining plant identity, class and grooming.    
  6. Plants and containers must be clean, proportionate to size of the plant, and pest free. No white, black, or metal nursery cans/pots are permitted. Stakes should be inconspicuous in size, color and height.    
  7. The Committee will safeguard the exhibits as far as possible, but cannot assume responsibility for loss or injury. Exhibitors should water their plants before entry.            
  8. No artificial plant material will be allowed in any class or division.
  9. All entries must be of adequate size and development to make a suitable representation of that variety. Length of ownership would be welcomed on entry form.  
  10.  Entries must be entered on Fri. Sept. 15, 2023, between 10am and 3pm, or with the permission from the committee on Sat. Sept. 16 from 8:30am-9:30am. The exhibition will be open to the public on Sat. 16th from 10:00 to 5:00 and Sunday 17th from 10:00 to 4:00. Entry forms are available through a Buxton Member or on site. Pre-Registration is encouraged to save time on Friday.                      
  11. Entries may not be removed before the exhibition closes on Sunday 17th at 4:00pm and must all be removed by 5:00pm.                        
  12.  Entries in Division K, Propagation, require the age of the entry.
                        
AWARDS:                    
There will be one award given, The People’s Choice Award, with 1st, 2nd and 3rd places given. These will be chosen by the public and placed Sunday 17th at 3:00pm.     
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  • Home
  • About Us
    • Buxton Membership Information
    • Buxton Officers
    • Contact Us
    • Buxton's 80th Anniversary
    • In Memory of >
      • In Memory of Stuart Hammer
      • In Memory of Wanda Mcnair
      • In Memory of Judy Becker
      • In Memory of Normand Dufresne
      • In Memory of Our Friend Charles Jaros
    • Calendar
    • Speaking Engagements
    • Member News >
      • Buxton Member News
    • Donate!
    • Privacy Policy
  • Our Plant Shows
    • Buxton Annual Begonia Show Rules & Entry Form
    • Buxton Begonia Shows >
      • 2022 Begonia Exhibition
      • 2021 Begonia Exhibition
      • 2019 Begonia Show Winners
      • 2018 Begonia Show Winners >
        • Buxton Show 2018
      • 2017 Begonia Show Winners >
        • Buxton Begonia Show 2017 All Entries
        • Buxton 2017 Show General Photos
      • 2016 Begonia Show
      • 2015 Show Photo Gallery >
        • 2015 Begonia Show
      • 2014 Begonia Show Awards List
      • 2014 Begonia Show
      • 2013 Begonia Show
    • Begonia National Convention 2015 Photo Gallery
    • The Boston Flower Show - Amateur Horticulture Competition 2019
    • Buxton at the 2015 Boston Flower Show
  • Begonia Everything!
    • Begonia Plant of the Month
    • What Is This Begonia?
    • Where to Buy Begonias
    • Begonia Care, Etc.
    • Begonia Info Sources
    • Prominent Books and Articles On Begonias
    • Botanic Gardens to See Begonias
    • Begonia Sightings >
      • Other Plant Shows
      • Flower Shows - 2019
      • Cambridge Science Festival
      • Keukenhof Gardens Amsterdam
      • Begonias at the 2017 Philadelphia Flower Show
      • Holiday Potluck 2018 - Stuart's Greenhouse
  • Lending Library