How to enter Plymouth in Bloom 2012

The competition is free to enter!

You can apply using our online entry form.

Entries can be emailed to parks.services@plymouth.gov.uk quoting your name, address, postcode, telephone number, location to be judged (if different from home address) and the category you are entering.

You can collect an entry form from Street Scene Services 90-92 Outland Road, Milehouse, Plymouth, PL2 3DE, the Civic Centre, your local library or housing offices and garden centres across the city.

Categories

We ask that you choose one category only per household, with the exception of the 'Spring' garden, which can be in addition to your chosen summer category entry.

Private/Council front gardens

• Spring garden display - send three photos to the Street Scene Services 90-92 Outland Road, Milehouse, Plymouth, PL2 3DE with your name and address clearly written on the back of each photograph. Unfortunately we cannot return your photos.(closing date 1 June 2012)
• Small garden (under 20sq m)
• Large garden (over 20sq m)
• Most nominated garden on the Plymouth Citybus route - sponsored by Plymouth Citybus

Container display

• Window boxes
• Patio area
• Balcony
• Hanging baskets

Businesses

• Retail outlet
• Guest house
• Restaurant
• Hotel
• Public house
• Residential homes
• Business Park
• Other

Schools

• Best school garden
• Wheel barrow display
• Best scarecrow
• School poster (closing date 23 March 2012)

Community groups (friends, school, church, street, youth)

• Floral display
• Environmental project
• Communal garden
• Best floral street

Allotments

• Best plot
• Best allotment site
• Best plot number

Closing date for all categories is Friday 6 July 2012

A presentation evening will be arranged for late September early October 2012.