Kent Life Garden Competition

PUBLISHED: 13:37 25 May 2011 | UPDATED: 19:27 20 February 2013

For your last chance to win some fantastic prizes as the best amateur garden and best primary school garden in Kent, get your entries in by 17 June for Kent Life's garden competition, supported by Hadlow College and Ruxley Manor Garden Centre

Kent Life Garden Competition

For your last chance to win some fantastic prizes as the best amateur garden and best primary school garden in Kent, get your entries in by 17 June for Kent Lifes garden competition, supported by Hadlow College and Ruxley Manor Garden Centre

Garden of the Year

Open to amateur, private home gardeners only large or small gardens. Our overall winner will receive a pictorial feature in Kent Life and a subscription to the magazine, plus an engraved bench and 250 garden vouchers, courtesy of Ruxley Manor Garden Centre. Four runners-up will receive a certificate, 100 of Ruxley Manor Garden Centre vouchers and a subscription to Kent Life.

Best Primary School Garden

Open to all primary schools in Kent with a garden that is actively run

and maintained by the children and put to good educational use within the curriculum. Prizes as above, with one winner and two runners up.

Your entry

Send in by post or email or enter online up to six high-resolution colour photos of your garden or school garden to give a general impression of the garden, views from different angles, before and after pictures if available, and include some favourite places in the garden. Send also a brief description of your garden, its challenges, special features, location and size and what it means to you. Also a sketch plan if possible showing beds, landscaping, features to help judges see its overall structure.

Rules of voting

All finalists gardens in both categories will be photographed by Kent Life

by 4 July. Kent Life regrets that photographs and sketches cannot be returned, and by submitting your photos and sketches you are agreeing to their use in Kent Life and its associated website and publications.

Closing date for entries:

17 June 2011. Complete the details below and dont forget to add your photos and description of your garden!

Your details

Category:

Your name:

Address:

Postcode:

Tel:

Email:

How to enter*

Send your entry by email to: editor@kent-life.co.uk

or by post to: Kent Life Garden Competition, Kent Life, Baskerville Place, 28 Teville Road, Worthing, West Sussex BN11 1UG

*If you have any questions, do call editor Sarah Sturt on 07809 551 221 to discuss and if you prefer to had deliver your entries, to ask her for details.