Grow 'n Show Us Your Stuff
95bFM Green Desk in association with Framework present Grow ‘n Show 2010 at Kelmarna Organic Gardens, Feb 27th from 10am-3pm!
Last year was a massive success, and this year promises to be even better...
The purpose of Grow ‘N Show is to encourage our communities to get growing produce, get cooking/ baking/walking/cycling, and have a go at living a bit more sustainably. The show will feature speakers & presentations, live music, and refreshments - all in a family-friendly environment.
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HOMEGROWN/HOMEMADE COMPETITIONS
If you're just itching to show off your green thumb, bring along some of your backyard efforts because there will also be judging in the following categories of home grown and home made produce...
Peas & Beans; Garlic & Onions; Roots & Tubers (potatoes, carrots etc); Fruiting Bodies (e.g. tomatoes, courgettes, eggplant, pumpkin, cucumber); Sundry (from cabbages to kings!); Summer Fruit; Lookey-Likey (covers all categories)
Cakes; Biscuits; Preserves/ Conserves; Cordials; Novelty.
There’ll be awards for the best heritage fruit/ vegetable; biggest pumpkin/ root vegetable/ marrow/ fruiting body; sweetest tasting and best looking produce; longest bean and most deformed vegetable.
All items must be displayed on a paper plate or similar, maximum 30 cm diameter. There’s a limit of 10 entrants per category. All entrants need to get their stuff to Kelmarna by 9.30am on the day of the event.
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This is a walk to/ cycle to/ bus to event. There is no parking provided at the site. Please leave doggies at home too.
For more event info and a full list of speakers contact grownshow2010@gmail.com.
What: Grow 'n Show
Where: Kelmarna Organic Gardens, 12 Hukanui Crescent, Herne Bay
When: Saturday Feb 27th, 10am-3pm