2023 Competitive Entries Catalog

11.Awardsinanyclasswillbegivenonlyifmerited,andonlyONEblue,ONEred,andONEyellow ribbon will be awarded in each class. Honorable mention ribbons bearing no premium will be awarded as merited in large classes of high quality. 12. Premiums will be paid only from awards as they appear on the books and not from ribbons. 13. Ribbons must be picked up after the fair. NO RIBBONS WILL BE MAILED. 14. The Fair management, and the Winston-Salem Judges Council will not be responsible for damages or loss of property, though reasonable care will be taken to protect all materials exhibited. (See rules for Design Classes.) 15. All entries and awards in these sections are subject to the General Rules and Regulations of the Carolina Classic Fair. 16. All entries will be acknowledged by mailed letter from the Fair Office and will include entry tags for each exhibit entered. BE SURE TO BRING THESE ENTRY TAGS WITH YOUR ENTRIES; THEY ARE PROOF THAT YOU HAVE PRE-ENTERED AS REQUIRED AND, THEREFORE SAVE TIME IN ACCEPTING YOUR ENTRIES. Standard System of Awarding Points The NGC Standard System of Awards will be used for all competitive judging. Only one first place (blue) ribbon may be awarded per class Must score 90 or more points Only one second place (red) ribbon may be awarded per class Must score 85 or more points Only one third place (yellow) ribbon may be awarded per class Must score 80 or more points One or more honorable mention (white) ribbons, as merited Must score 75 or more points

No material covered by the Plant Protection and Conservation Act (1 July 1980) or the Garden Club of N.C. Plant Conservation List (16 September 1981) shall be used in any exhibit except on its own root and for educational purposes.

THE GARDEN CLUB OF NORTH CAROLINA PLANT CONSERVATION GENERAL SUMMARY LIST Birdfoot Violet Dutchman’s Breeches Fern: Walking Trailing Arbutus Trillium spp. Venus Fly-Trap

Lily (Lilium spp.) Lupine Monkshood, Wolfsbane Orchids (All native species) Pitcher Plant Pixie Moss Sea Oats Shooting Star Shortia, Oconee Bells Swamp Pink

Gentians Ginseng

Virginia Bluebells Shrubs and Trees Carolina Hemlock Wild Azaelas

Golden Seal Groundpine Running Cedar

Hepatica (Liverworts) Hexastylis (Heartleaf)

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