Annual Garden Contest
Burlington Garden Contest
Burlington Garden Contest
a Joint venture between Burlington Recreation Department & the Garden Club
a Joint venture between Burlington Recreation Department & the Garden Club
Contest Categories
Contest Categories
Flower
Flower
Vegetable/Herb
Vegetable/Herb
Container/Patio
Container/Patio
Senior
Senior
Junior
Junior
Open to Burlington residents who are amateur gardeners only.
Residents may enter only one category.
Open to Burlington residents who are amateur gardeners only.
Residents may enter only one category.
Process
*Select up to four photos the show off your garden looking its very best (last year's photos are ok)
*Fill out the APPLICATION & submit photos
*Judges review photo entries & select finalists
*Judges arrange to visit gardens of the finalists & select the winners
*Awards will be presented at the July Recreation Commission Meeting
Process
*Select up to four photos the show off your garden looking its very best (last year's photos are ok)
*Fill out the APPLICATION & submit photos
*Judges review photo entries & select finalists
*Judges arrange to visit gardens of the finalists & select the winners
*Awards will be presented at the July Recreation Commission Meeting
2022 Timeline
Entry Forms available: May 1
Finalist notification: June 3
Judges visit gardens: June 13-17
2022 Timeline
Entry Forms available: May 1
Finalist notification: June 3
Judges visit gardens: June 13-17
Judging Criteria
* General appeal & neatness
* Natural or formal layout
* Use of color
* Plant material
* Variety & quality of plants
* Garden hardware and/or art
Judging Criteria
* General appeal & neatness
* Natural or formal layout
* Use of color
* Plant material
* Variety & quality of plants
* Garden hardware and/or art
All Photos & images submitted will become Town of Burlington property and may use these images for press or marketing purposes
All Photos & images submitted will become Town of Burlington property and may use these images for press or marketing purposes
Entries from Previous years
Entries from Previous years