Congratulations Gardeners The 2024 Edible and Sustainable Garden Awards drew a fantastic mix of gardens and gardeners, from home setups to preschool plots. Our assessors did an outstanding job visiting around 25 gardens and had a great time meeting the gardeners. A heartfelt congratulations to the Special Award Winners, and a huge thank-you to all … Read More
Congratulations Gardeners The 2023 Edible and Sustainable Garden Awards attracted a wonderfully diverse array of gardens and gardeners ranging from Residential to Schools and Business. Our assessors did a fabulous job visiting over 50 gardens and really enjoyed meeting the gardeners. Congratulations to the Special Award Winners and a big thank-you to all our assessors … Read More
Congratulations Gardeners The 2022 Edible and Sustainable Garden Awards attracted a wonderfully diverse array of gardens and gardeners. Our assessors were awed by the efforts of all the entrants and very much enjoyed meeting everyone. A special congratulations to the Special Award Winners and a big thank-you to all our assessors who give up their … Read More
Congratulations to all our gardeners Once again a fabulous selection of gardens featured in the Edible and Sustainable Garden Awards. The assessors really enjoyed meeting all the new gardeners, catching up with the previous year’s entrants and along the way, gleaning some great ideas to apply to their own gardens. A special congratulations to the Special … Read More
Congratulations to all our Gardeners What a great selection of gardens from across four different community boards. The assessors were very impressed with the quality and range of gardens. A special congratulations to the Special Award Winners and a big thank-you to all our judges. A selection of participating gardens Waihoro/Spreydon-Cashmere Special Awards Best … Read More
Growing an edible garden? Enter the 2020 Awards – a partnership project between Christchurch City Council and the CHS.
Canterbury Horticultural Society welcomes the Waipuna/Halswell-Hornby-Riccarton Community Board to the Edible and Sustainable Garden Awards in 2020, our 4th Community Board to participate.
Congratulations to everyone from Spreydon and Cashmere who participated in this years Edible Garden Awards for that CCC ward. Those who gained special recognition include: Elisabeth Bertolett and Francis Main Best Organic Garden – Use of Beneficials Alice Shanks Best Use of Rainwater – Innovative use of Space Louise Weller Best Sustainability – Outstanding Garden … Read More
Congratulations to everyone who participated in the 2019 Edible Garden Awards. The CHS partnered with the CCC to presented these awards on Monday 25 March at The Village, Frank St, Papanui. [one_half] Those who gained special recognition include: Margaret Patterson – Best First Time Garden Kees and Marisa Swanink – Best Sustainability Features (image below) … Read More
Congratulations to everyone who participated in the 2019 Edible Garden Awards. The CHS partnered with the CCC to presented these awards at a special ceremony on Thursday 7 March at the Woolston Working Mens Club Those who gained special recognition include: Nancy Meherne – Best Yield shared with Clare Taylor Joy Burt – Best Tomatoes Hayley … Read More
Congratulations to everyone from Spreydon and Cashmere who participated in the first Edible Garden Awards for that CCC ward. Those who gained special recognition include: Murray & Trish Dunbar Special Award for Outstanding Yield Karen Whitla Special Award for Use of Rain Water Christchurch South Intermediate School Special Award for Sustainability Melanie Galbraith Special … Read More