2012 Gardening Competition

Example of "My Favourite Aspect"Photograph entryWe are pleased to launch our Gardening Competition again this this which is open to all Herne Bay residents and businesses. A trophy and gardening voucher sponsored by local businesses, clubs and societies can be won for all categories.

Details of all categories can be seen on the attached image of the application form and range from Front Gardens, Window Boxes, Hanging Baskets, School Grounds, Environmental Projects to Allotments.

New this year is the category for a photograph of a favourite aspect of your garden which can be taken at any time of the year in any part of your garden. We hope that this category will appeal to gardeners who may have an area that they are particularly fond of and will give an opportunity to showcase their favourite spot.

Entry forms can be collected from Herne Bay divisional offices in William St, the library in the High St or by telephone on 07540 392 916  or by email through this website.

Closing Date 25th June 2012

2011 GARDENING COMPETITION WINNERS

This year's competition attracted over 120 entrants to the 14 different categories. At a celebration meeting at the Baptist Hall Herne Bay on 7th July Councillor Rosemary Doyle presented the winners with gardening vouchers sponsored by local businesses and organisations. All first prize winners received a commemoration shield from the Herne Bay in Bloom committee. Click the pictures below to see the full-sized versions.