
Horticulture Schedule
Vegetables and Flowers
Horticulture Secretary:
Rachel Sharman
horticulture@halifaxshow.uk
07816 776317
Judges:
John Smiles – Vegetables and Fruit
Paul Neve – Flowers and Floral Art
SCHEDULE
Rules and Information for Exhibitors
PARTICIPANTS FROM ALL CALDERDALE COMMUNITY WELCOME
1. All entry forms for exhibits must be received by the Secretary no later than Friday 8th August 2025. These can be emailed to the Secretary in advance via horticulture@halifaxshow.uk or printed off and brought to the Horticulture Tent with exhibits on Friday 8th August between 1.00pm – 8.30pm. No entries will be admitted without a completed entry form. Spare forms will be available in the tent.
Trophies
Best In Show – all Vegetable and Fruit Classes:
The Andrew Collins Annual Memorial Salver
Best In Show – all Flower Classes:
Mrs S. E. Sykes, Rose Bowl
Best In Show – Floral Art:
The Horsfall Trophy
Perpetual Trophy for Members Points Competition:
C. H. Lucas
HORTICULTURE SECTION SPONSORS
We would like to thank all the local businesses and associations that supported us in 2024, with prizes, help in kind and more. Further sponsors’ details will be shown in the tent on Show Day.
Dove Cottage Nursery, Shibden
Gardenius Nursery, Ogden
Gordon Rigg, Walsden, Todmorden
Newbank Garden Centre, Greetland
New Coley Nurseries, Denholme
Flowers by Jade, Halifax
Prestige Flowers, Halifax
The Flower Shop (Gordon Rigg), Walsden, Todmorden
Yorkshire Flower Farm, Halifax
If you wish to support this year’s Show, please contact the Horticulture Secretary.
Judges
We would also like to thank our judges
Mr Paul Neve
Flowers, Plants and Floral Art
Mr John Smiles
Vegetables and Fruit