Entries now open for North Lanarkshire In Bloom Garden Awards

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Could your garden be one of the best on show in North Lanarkshire?If so, then why not enter this year’s North Lanarkshire In Bloom Garden Awards.From crisp green lawns and beautiful blooms to colourful window boxes and shared garden areas, all entries are welcome.The Lanarkshire Live app is available to download now.

Get all the news from your area – as well as features, entertainment, sport and the latest on Lanarkshire’s recovery from the coronavirus pandemic – straight to your fingertips, 24/7.The free download features the latest breaking news and exclusive stories, and allows you to customise your page to the sections that matter most to you.Head to the App Store and never miss a beat in Lanarkshire - iOS - Android The annual competition is open to council tenants from across North Lanarkshire with awards presented for the Best Individual Garden and Best Shared/Communal Garden.Tracy Lennon, tenant participation manager, said: “Every year the standards rise, and tenants showcase their colourful creations to compete for the title of best garden and best communal garden.“People continue to spend a lot more time in their garden and are really imaginative with their use of space.

Over the years we’ve seen lots of fantastic entries with tenants working hard to maintain and create their green spaces.“We’re looking forward to another bumper crop of entries in this year’s competition and seeing North Lanarkshire in bloom.”This year’s categories include the Best Individual Garden.

This award is open to an individual address and the garden must be maintained by a member of the household and one winner per category across each locality will be selected.NLC are also inviting applications for the best shared/communal garden.