Do You Know A Great Gardener Who Deserves Recognition?

| May 18, 2015 in Kelowna

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The City of Kelowna is now accepting nominations for the Green Thumbs award.

Honouring local gardens, this award recognizes local individuals, businesses, and communities that help beautify our City through their gardening and stewardship efforts.

Kelowna’s Park Services and the Communities in Bloom Committee will be accepting the gardening nominations.

Categories for the award include floral and landscaping, community involvement, tidiness, urban forestry, best block, and gardener of the year.

Interested individuals can go online, under “Communities in Bloom” to download a nomination form. Completed forms can be submitted to the Communities in Bloom Committee by email to greenthumbawards@gmail.com or by mail to the City of Kelowna Park Services office by Monday, June 30th.

Judging for the award will take place mid-July and award recipients will be recognized at a ceremony on September 9th.

For more information about the awards and other Park Services’ initiatives, visit the Kelowna City website. 

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