MONDAY 14th April, marked the launch of the Calne in Bloom Garden and Allotment Competition 2025.
The launch coincided with National Gardening Day, celebrating creativity, sustainability, and a love for gardening
This year's competition has a variety of categories so there is something for everyone to enter.
Individual Entry
- Home Gardeners – For individuals who take pride in their private gardens, whether it’s a blooming backyard, a creative container display, or a charming front garden.
- Allotment Gardeners – For those dedicated growers who cultivate on allotments. Show off your plot, your produce, or your planting prowess.
- Group/Community or Business Entry - These categories are open to groups, organisations, and businesses making a difference through gardening:
- Community Space or Project – Open to shared gardens, community projects, or any group-led green space that brings people together through gardening.
- Education-Based Garden Project – For schools, preschools, and nurseries using gardening as a learning tool. Whether it's a veggie patch, sensory garden, or outdoor classroom.
- Business Garden Project – For shops, hospitality venues, offices, or any business premises that have embraced gardening. Think planters, courtyard gardens, or green storefronts.
You have until 6th June to enter. Judges will be visiting mid to late June/July. All entrants will be invited to the Calne in Bloom awards evening held on Thursday 11 September 2025. Results will be announced at the ceremony and published in the press and on social media shortly afterwards.
It's easy to enter just click on the entry form link here: https://form.jotform.com/250923822587363
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