Andover News

Test Valley in Bloom is back for 2010

12:10pm Saturday 13th March 2010

TEST Valley in Bloom's annual gardening competition is back for 2010 and is kicking off with a Gardeners' Market on 9 May.

Keen gardeners who wish to enter the competition, which has been running since the early 1990s, are encouraged to submit their entries from the end of March.

The Gardeners' Market is set to take over Andover High Street, running from 10am until 2pm, and will feature a variety of trees, plants and shrubs as well as many other attractions such as craft and charity stalls.

The Test Valley in Bloom competition a wide range of categories include private gardens, pub/restaurants and hotels, allotments, best first time entries and many more.

Anyone who wishes to enter can pick up entry forms, which will be available throughout Test Valley at libraries, tourist information centres, local council offices and garden centres.

Anyone within the Test Valley Borough Council boundary is eligible to enter the competition and all entries must be received by the end of June in preparation for the judging in July.

For more details contact Test Valley in Bloom's secretary Ann Wilson on 01264 351853 or aw_carrs@yahoo.co.uk

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