Wandsworth in Bloom gardening competition
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The Wandsworth in Bloom gardening competition is now open. Submit your entry by Monday 30 June 2025.
Categories
You can enter one of the following categories:
- Best Allotment Plot - Individual or household entry for a plot on a traditional growing site.
- Best Business in Bloom - Business entry that must be accessible to all, on the shopfront, cafes, restaurants, public house, or retailers, parklet outside businesses.
- Best Balcony or Container Garden - Individual or household entry for a front/back balcony or a container garden visible to the public.
- Best Community Food Growing Site - Group entry for a community-led communal food growing site.
- Best Community Facility Garden - Group entry for nurseries, schools, youth centres, care homes, community centres, faith facilities, and similar places. Must contain native plants.
- Best Front Garden - Individual or household entry for front garden that is visible for passing members of the public. Judging will consider floral arrangements, native plants and vibrant colours.
- Best Street - Group submission of best front gardens with neighbours working together.
- Tallest Sunflower - Open to nurseries and primary schools only with children being given seeds to grow sunflowers.
In addition, all shortlisted entrants will be automatically entered into the following categories:
- Best in Show
- People's Choice
- Most vibrant as decided by judges – London Borough of Culture themed gardens
Shortlisting
Shortlisting will take place after the closing date.
We will be in touch by 7 July if you have been shortlisted.
Judging
Judging will take place in July.
Prizes
Top placed entrants will receive prizes such as vouchers and equipment for their garden.
Submit your entry
Complete the online form by Monday 30 June to enter the Wandsworth in Bloom gardening competition.