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Summer in bloom results

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We would like to extend a huge thank you to everyone who entered our Summer in Bloom Competition. We were amazed by the number of entries we received and the incredible quality of the gardens on display. Your creativity, passion, and dedication made this year's competition a wonderful celebration of our community's gardening talent. The judges were inspired by the outstanding standards and found it a challenge to choose the winners.

Thank you for making this event such a success and for helping to brighten our neighbourhoods with your beautiful gardens.

Best Garden

Mr Stevens - Winner, Best Garden

Mrs Collins - Highly Commended, Best Garden

Mrs Evans - Highly Commended, Best Garden

Mrs Jones - Highly Commended, Best Garden

Close Best Garden

Winner - Mr Stevens, Clos yr hen Ysgol, Llanidloes
Congratulations to Mr Stevens of Clos yr hen Ysgol, Llanidloes, whose vibrant and beautifully maintained garden captured the judges' imagination and earned the top prize in this category.
Highly Commended - Mrs Evans, Hafrenydd, Llanidloes
Highly Commended - Mrs Collins, Penybryn, Crossgates
Highly Commended - Mrs Jones, Hafan Deg, Llanfair Caereinion

Best Vegetable Garden

Mr Dunn - Winner, Best Vegetable Garden

Mrs Collins - Highly Commended, Best Vegetable Garden

Ms Jordan - Highly Commended, Highly Commended, Best Vegetable Garden

Close Best Vegetable Garden

Winner - Mr Dunn, Coedbach, Sennybridge
Mr Dunn of Coedbach, Sennybridge, impressed with his productive vegetable garden, securing the winner's spot in this ever-popular category.
Highly Commended - Mr Veall, The Court, Llandrindod Wells
Highly Commended - Mrs Collins, Penybryn, Crossgates
Highly Commended - Ms Jordan, Lon Maesycoed, Newtown

Best Containers

Mrs Ball - Winner, Best Containers

Adam - Highly Commended, Best Containers

Mrs Collins - Highly Commended, Best Containers

Close Best Containers

Winner - Mrs Ball, Foundry House, Llanidloes
Mrs Ball of Foundry House, Llanidloes, wowed the judges with her innovative use of space and stunning displays, making her the well-deserved winner of this category.
Highly Commended - Mrs Collins, Penybryn, Crossgates
Highly Commended - Adam, Hafrenydd, Llanidloes

Best Wildflower, Bio-Diverse or Space for Nature

Lyra Dunn - Winner, Best Wildflower, Bio-Diverse or Space for Nature

Mr Stevens - Highly Commended, Best Wildflower, Bio-Diverse or Space for Nature

Mr Wilson - Highly Commended, Best Wildflower, Bio-Diverse or Space for Nature

Close Best Wildflower, Bio-Diverse or Space for Nature

Winner - Lyra Dunn, Coedbach, Sennybridge
Miss Dunn (age 10) of Coedbach, Sennybridge, was recognised for creating a haven to encourage insects and bugs into the garden with her Bug Inn and hiding logs, plus a buddleia for the bees and butterflies, taking home the prize in this category.
Highly Commended - Mr Veall, The Court, Llandrindod Wells
Highly Commended - Mr Stevens, Clos yr hen Ysgol, Llanidloes
Highly Commended - Mr Wilson, Danycrug, Brecon