We’re thrilled to announce the winners of this year’s Gardening Competition – and what a blooming success it was!
From lush lawns to eco-friendly spaces, our residents showcased incredible creativity, care, and community spirit. The competition was tough, but the results are in:
Best Lawn
- 1st: Karolina Jordan – Braybrooke Road
- 2nd: Kerrie Ashe – Coronet Road, Croxteth
- 3rd: Ann Hopkins – Throne Walk, Croxteth
Best Container / Basket
- 1st: Charles Mukerjee – Sovereign Road, Croxteth
- 2nd: Eileen Johnson – Kestrel Dene, Fazakerley
- 3rd: Harry Sperry – Lewisham Road, Norris Green
Best Eco / Sustainability Garden
- 1st: Kerrie Ashe – Coronet Road, Croxteth
- 2nd: Harry Sperry – Lewisham Road, Norris Green
- 3rd: Peter Davies – Fairfax Road, Croxteth
Best Under 16:
- 1st: Leanne Burns – Sandway Crescent, Norris Green
We were also delighted to increase the prize amounts this year:
🥇 1st: £70 + gardening gloves & flower seeds
🥈 2nd: £40 + gardening gloves & flower seeds
🥉 3rd: £20 + gardening gloves & flower seeds
A special mention to Eileen Johnson, who at nearly 89, placed second in our competition and shared how much her garden means to her. Mrs Johnson even provided us with a helpful tip for other budding gardeners, “Put empty bottles on top of poles to prevent you poking your eye out in case you fall!”
Harry Sperry of Norris Green was equally thrilled to hear the news that he had received ‘Highly Commended’ in two categories, including Best Eco/Sustainable Garden and third place in the ‘Best Eco/Sustainability’ category.
Thank you to everyone who entered – your gardens are a testament to the pride and passion in our community.
Let’s keep growing together!
