Blooming Beautiful

KELVEDON IN BLOOM

“Blooming Beautiful Competition 2009”

 

Best All Year Round Garden – London Road Garage Rosebowl

Winner and Gold Award – Mr and Mrs Stan Billings

 

Best Private Summer Garden – Doughton Bowl

Winner and Gold Award – Mr Jack Burmby

 

Best Drought Garden -  Anderson Cup’

Winner and Silver Gilt Award – Mrs Margaret Crane

Runner-up and Silver Gilt Award – 33 Kingfisher Way

 

Best Container Planting - Spenceley Plate’

Winner and Silver Gilt Award – Mr and Mrs B Carruthers

Runner-up and Silver Gilt Award – Mr and Mrs Perry

Runner-up and Silver Gilt Award – Mr and Mrs Charters

 

Most Unusual Container - ‘Old Bob’ Trophy

Winner and Gold Award – Mr and Mrs Ron Snowling

 

Newly Established Garden – GA and J Raison Vase

Winner and Silver Gilt – St Dominic’s

 

Best Community Garden - Take Two Hairdressers Rose Bowl

Winner and Silver Gilt Award – 20-26 Kingfisher Way

 

Best Shop/Office Display - Skingle Cup

Winner and Gold Award – Charlotte at the Deli

Runner-up and Silver Gilt Award – The Master Butcher

 

Best Commercial Premises Display - ‘Bhavani’ General Store Trophy

Winner and Silver Gilt Award - London Road Garage

 

Best Pub or Club Display - Frank Siggers Cup

Winner and Gold Award – Labour Club

 

Best Spring Garden – Marshall Plate

Winner and Silver Gilt Award – Mrs Jean Butcher

Joint runners-up and Silver Awards – 4 Kingfisher Way and Mr and Mrs Tony Anderson

 

Best Allotment - Colin and Janice South Trophy

Winner and Gold Award  - Mr and Mrs C Wood

Runner-up and Silver Gilt Award – Anita Ambrose

Joint third with Silver Gilt Awards – 6&7 Stoney Flint and (The late ) Bob Pipe

 

Judges Discretionary Award  - Peter Aves Trophy

Winner and Silver Gilt Award – Conservative Club

 

We are always asked ‘why can only the front gardens be entered in the competition?’  The answer is that we have to encourage residents to put on a display in the front of their houses so that when the village is judged as a whole by Anglia in Bloom, the impact of  private floral displays complements the Kelvedon in Bloom planters and makes a better show