00:01 - So here at York fair this is our

00:03 - horticultural exhibit

00:05 - building

00:06 - and here we have our floral.

00:10 - Items

00:11 - that are

00:12 - the best

00:13 - of the best

00:14 - so we have best-in-class

00:16 - we have herbs

00:18 - we have perennials we ha have beautiful work

00:20 - that has been done is say an artistic arrangement

00:24 - here this is

00:26 - after our judges have judged this whole

00:28 - this whole exhibit throughout the fair

00:31 - all of the floral

00:32 - the judges come back and they decide on what they feel is the best in class

00:36 - from the best-in-class

00:38 - we choose our best

00:40 - horticultural or flora exhibit as they are awarded these beautiful

00:45 - crocs

00:45 - and this year they chose this lovely Lily.

00:50 - Over here.

00:51 - So each one of these have a.

00:56 - Or

00:56 - Something that they have considered within this department

00:59 - as being worthy of being on this table.

01:04 - We exhibit

01:05 - both annuals perennials

01:07 - we have house plants we have done we do our fairy gardens and

01:13 - potted or patio plants we have floral design over here

01:17 - and we also do herbs and vegetables

01:19 - we've also and within this same department

01:22 - we take care of of

01:24 - judging the

01:25 - beautiful seed art

01:27 - that is done by both children and adults

01:29 - they're judged separately in two separate categories.

01:33 - We've got.

01:36 - Step over here.

01:38 - You can see the seed art

01:40 - and it's all divided out by different.

01:43 - Age groups

01:45 - so all of these things.

01:47 - Are all considered

01:49 - in the

01:50 - considered floral

01:51 - or horticultural specimens just different types

01:55 - and our judges are always looking for

01:58 - the best of the.

02:02 - Of the class

02:03 - so

02:04 - Each if someone is doing something like a hydrangea

02:08 - they're going to look at all the hydrangeas in that class and they're going to look

02:12 - for the closest one to perfection

02:15 - and then the other winners that will be the blue and then as we go down

02:19 - they are just.

02:21 - Follow right down through to the first second third

02:24 - are children always get honorable mention because we love to encourage the children

02:30 - to continue to come back and enter at the fair

02:33 - and

02:34 - we try to

02:35 - reward them for their efforts.

02:38 - Over here some of the small

02:40 - miniature designs that we do

02:42 - so we're looking for all different ways

02:46 - that

02:47 - the floral can be you floral.

02:50 - The plants can be used.

02:55 - By our

02:56 - artists

02:57 - we also

02:58 - spend a lot of time in this department

03:00 - to make sure that we are

03:02 - providing education

03:04 - and if you look at all the signage throughout the building

03:06 - they're very nice as we're trying to educate the public

03:09 - what does it mean what are culinary herbs

03:12 - are annuals for any eagles we

03:14 - want them to learn about hydroponics and

03:17 - what they can do with these plants

03:20 - and all of this signs and all of the things that you see like

03:23 - the educational signage

03:25 - has all been provided by the garden club of York

03:28 - they have become a great supporter of this building

03:31 - and

03:31 - along with all the things they do within the community

03:34 - this is just another community project

03:37 - and it also follows all of their guidelines because they're trying to educate.

03:42 - They want us to they're teaching about floral design

03:46 - and the environment

03:48 - and

03:49 - it's a

03:51 - this is this just covers the whole aspect of what they're all about.

03:56 - They also talk about conservation as well.