In October the focus is on finishing the blooms, preparing them for transport to the show and the grooming and presentation of the blooms for the show. There are a lot of details in successfully finishing the blooms including care and feeding, sheltering, ventilation, temperature, and; insect and fungal control. Take a look at the October cultural notes about for successful strategies to finish your blooms.
2022 Upcoming Calendar Events:
Saturday, October 8, 2022 – 10am – Noon – Evergreen Chrysanthemum Association monthly meeting
Friday – Sunday, October 28th – 30th, 2022 – Evergreen Chrysanthemum Association 75th annual chrysanthemum show at Volunteer Park Conservatory.
Thursday, October 27th between 9 am and 2 pm show – Show setup, bloom entry and staging
Saturday, November 12, 2022 – Evergreen Chrysanthemum Association Awards Banquet
Location to be announced at a later date
Monday, November 14th Cross sound District, and Kitsap Chrysanthemum Society show At Silverdale Lutheran Church, 11701 Ridgepoint NW, Silverdale, WA. 98383
Entries can come in on Sunday November 13, 2022 after 4pm
Best Bloom in Show – Lancashire Lad
Second Best Bloom in Show – Pat Brophy
Peoples Choice – Redwing
Peoples Choice – Fleur De Lis
