Garden competition

Garden competition 2026

Ready, set, grow!

Our garden competition is now closed and our judges will soon be out visiting the entries! Everyone who has entered will receive a £10 voucher.

Categories:

  • Large garden
  • Small garden (12m x 12m or smaller)
  • Patios/containers/windows/hanging baskets/indoor pots
  • Communal garden (2 or more customers must be involved in this)
  • Sustainable garden
  • Vegetable/and or fruit garden
  • Children’s creative gardening.

Judging:

The judging will take place in the week commencing 15 June 2026. We will contact you in advance to arrange a suitable time to visit. This is what our judges are looking for:

  • Use of colour
  • Use of space/design
  • Variety and quality of plants
  • Overall impact.

For the sustainable garden, we’re looking for:

  • Food and shelter for wildlife.
  • Some areas growing wild.
  • Saving resources and minimising waste - water butts, composting etc.

These are all marked out of ten for each heading to give us a total score for each entry. 

Winners will be announced on our customer Facebook group and our website at the end of June.

Prizes:

Everyone who enters will receive a £10 gardening voucher for taking part. 

There will be winners in each category. They will each receive gardening vouchers and a certificate: 

1st place - £100 
2nd place - £50 
3rd place - £25
 

Deadline for entries was 29 May 2026.

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