ALL ISLAND GARDEN COMPETITION – 12, 13 & 14 JULY

Judging for the RJA&HS All-Island Garden Competition takes place on Tuesday 12^th, Wednesday 13^th & Thursday 14^th July.

Anyone can participate and with 22 classes to enter into, there is something for everyone, whether you have a large garden, small patio garden, allotment or community garden.

Horticultural Secretary at the RJA&HS, Rachelle Robinson, said: ‘We know many of you started gardening as a hobby during lockdown and we are looking forward to seeing new people entering.  There is also a new Children’s class, where anyone under 16 can enter their homegrown vegetables, fruits and/or flowers so please encourage your children and grandchildren to enter.’

Ransoms Garden Centre are sponsoring the competition again this year and are providing vouchers for 1^st, 2^nd and 3^rd in every class as well as a Ransoms Garden Centre discount voucher for every participant.  There are lots of trophies to be won too.

Entry is free for Members with an entry fee of £5 for Non-Members.  An Entry Form including the Rules is available from the RJA&HS office, the society’s website www.royaljersey.co.uk/garden-compertitions,  or from Ransoms Garden Centre or their website.

Entries close on Monday 4^t July and should be posted or emailed to Rachelle. For more information or to enter, please contact her by phone or e-mail:

Phone: 01534 860648

Mobile: 07797 919612

E-mail: rachelle@royaljersey.co.uk

These society events are taking place on the dates shown below:

Summer Flower & Produce Show – 20^th & 21^st August – The Show Schedule and more information will be available soon.

FJ Ahier Country Gardens – Anniversary & Competitions – 4^th September

Autumn Fair – 1^st & 2^nd October