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Mid and East Antrim in Bloom Competition and Prizes www.midandeastantrim.gov.uk/inbloom
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Community Prizes and on
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Competitions Categories
The Mid and East Antrim in Bloom Community
Competitions, with great prizes to be won, are Categories
organised by Mid and East Antrim Borough
Council. The community competitions
encourage everyone who lives or works in the 1 Best Kept Front Garden
Borough to think about their local environment
and how attractive flowers, plants and gardens 2 Best Kept Front Container Garden
can enhance it. By actively supporting this
competition you will not only make your garden 3 Best Kept Community Planting Scheme
or business more appealing but also contribute
to Mid and East Antrim’s entry to the Translink
4 Best Kept Allotment Garden
Ulster in Bloom Competition and the Britain in
Bloom Competition.
5 Best Kept Commercial Premises
Who Can Enter? Mid and East Antrim
6 Gardening for Wildlife Award
Anyone* who lives in in Bloom
the Borough of Mid Carrickfergus Museum
and East Antrim can and Civic Centre 7 Tallest Sunflower Competition
enter. You can even 11 Antrim Street
nominate neighbours’ Carrickfergus BT38 7DG 8 Blooming Creative
gardens and other Tel: 0300 124 5000
properties that you Email: inbloom@
think are attractive and midandeastantrim.gov.uk 9 Best School Gardening Project
deserve recognition.
Entry is free. For further information 10 Volunteer of The Year
and gardening tips visit
www.midandeastantrim
How to Enter? .gov.uk/inbloom 11 Young Volunteer of The Year
Simply complete the
entry form attached. *Rules apply. Please check our
Entry forms can website for details.
12 Outstanding Contribution to In Bloom
then be handed in
to or posted to the
following address:
www.midandeastantrim.gov.uk/inbloom 3
Judging Criteria
1-6 General Categories 8 Blooming Creative 10-12 Volunteer of
• Design and Entrants are invited The Year, Young
general effect. to submit a poem Volunteer of The
• Plant variety and (less than 250 words), Year and Outstanding
diversity. a painting (max A3), Contribution to
• Cleanliness and a sculpture (please In Bloom
neatness send photo) or any Awarded to the
(presentation). other creative piece individual, group or
• Quality of plant of art (please send business who has
growth and produce photo, if not practical shown long term
(husbandry). to send or bring in commitment to
• Special features the piece of art) on improving their local
(eg. wildlife area, the theme Mid and community clean
pool, etc.). East Antrim In Bloom. ups, green ups, and in
• Plants in bloom. Please state name, bloom activity. If you
• Only front gardens, address and age on would like to nominate
visible from the every piece submitted. a worthy winner for
street, for all the Submissions to any of the above please
community to enjoy, be received by 30 send information (no
will be judged. September. more than 200 words)
• Submissions to be and accompanying
Prizes Why Not Lend a Hand? received by 20 July. 9 Best School
Gardening Project
photographs to:
7 Tallest Sunflower inbloom@midandeast
There are prizes for By supporting the ‘in Bloom’ campaign and Do you have a school
antrim.gov.uk
winners and runners Competition gardening project you
community competitions, you not only Entrants aged 16 and
up in each category. are proud of? To enter, Submissions for
Winners and runners brighten our Borough but help our towns under are invited to please email details of categories 10-12
up will be invited to and villages continue their great success enter their planted the project to: to be received by
an awards ceremony in awards like the Translink Ulster in Bloom sunflowers, including inbloom@midandeast 1 September.
in October. the height of the antrim.gov.uk
and the RHS Britain in Bloom. sunflower. The
tallest sunflower Please include school
Here are just a few of the ways that you can lend
will win. Submissions contact details, a
a hand this year:
to be received by description of your
• Planting flowers 1 September. project in no more
• Filling containers than 200 words
• Arranging window boxes & hanging baskets and supporting
• Make your area wildlife friendly photographs.
• Keeping gardens tidy Submissions to
• Keeping everywhere litter free be received by 30
September.
Competition judging this summer by mystery
shop visits. You will not be contacted by judges. Participants must ensure that they adhere to up
i to date government guidance on social distancing
whilst working on competition entries.
www.midandeastantrim.gov.uk/inbloom 5
Community Competitions
Entry Form
Competition Category Number(s) - Tick appropriate box
1 Best Kept Front Garden 7 Tallest Sunflower Competition*
2 Best Kept Front Container Garden 8 Blooming Creative*
3 Best Kept Community Planting 9 Best School Gardening Project
4 Best Kept Allotment Garden 10 Volunteer of The Year
5 Best Kept Commercial Premises 11 Young Volunteer of The Year
6 Gardening for Wildlife Award 12 Outstanding Contribution
to In Bloom
Your Details (Please complete in capitals)
Name
Address
Postcode
Telephone Number Age (if applicable)
Property Nominated (If different from the address above)
Name
Address
Postcode
Telephone Number Age (if applicable)
Electronic Entries
Applications can also be emailed to inbloom@midandeastantrim.gov.uk
Terms and Conditions
Categories 1-6 must be received by 20 July, category 7 by 1 September, category 8 and 9 by
30 September, and categories 10-12 by 1 September. Visit www.midandeastantrim.gov.uk/inbloom
for further information and advice on growing flowers and shrubs in your garden. For a full list of rules
please check our website. Rules are subject to change without notice. *16 and under only competition.
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Carrickfergus Museum and Civic Centre 11 Antrim Street Carrickfergus BT38 7DG Tel: 0300 124 5000 Email: inbloom@midandeastantrim.gov.uk www.midandeastantrim.gov.uk/inbloom
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