Plant Judging Resources for 4-H

When taking flowers or vegetables to the fair, careful harvest and preparation must be done.  Use this information to find tips on preparing and handling vegetables, herbs, cut flowers, floral arrangements, potted plants, and houseplants for 4-H and youth exhibits at state and county fairs.


Harvesting and Preparing Vegetables for Exhibit

Harvesting and Preparing Vegetables for Exhibit PubGet tips on preparing and handling vegetables for 4-Her's to use when exhibiting at state and county fairs.

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Harvesting and Preparing Herbs for Exhibit

Harvesting and Preparing Herbs for Exhibit PubFind the guidelines for 4-Her's to prepare and exhibit fresh herbs at state and county fairs.

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Preparing Cut Flowers and Houseplants for Exhibits

Preparing Cut Flowers and Houseplants for Exhibit Pub4-Her's can learn all the ins and outs of exhibiting cut flowers, potted plants, and houseplants at state and county fairs.

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Preparing Floral Arrangements for Exhibit

Preparing Floral Arrangements for ExhibitFind out how 4-Her's can create and exhibit artistic floral arrangements at state and county fairs.

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Horticulture Project Area Guide

Horticulture Project Guide

Learn about the various project ideas any 4-Her can do!

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