The City of Yellowknife's Annual Garden Competition is back by popular demand!
This year’s garden competition will take place from Monday, August 12, 2024, to Monday, September 9, 2024. Recognize the talented gardeners of Yellowknife, and the amazing work they do to make our city beautiful by nominating them to win the local garden competition!
Nominations will be accepted online from now until Friday, August 23, 2024 in the categories below. Photos of the nominated gardens will be uploaded to the City’s Facebook page. Residents will be invited to vote for the winner by liking the photo of their favourite garden from August 26, 2024 to September 9, 2024.
- Tiny Garden -
Gardening of all types in small spaces such as plots and balconies
- Bee Friendly -
Environmental/Pollinator Habitat, must have little/no lawn and are environmental/alternative gardens
- Vegetable Garden -
Garden judged on vegetables, herbs, and other edible horticulture.
- Flower Garden -
Gardens that are welcoming and have curb appeal, while displaying an abundance of blooming flowers.
- Container Garden -
Container gardening of all types in small spaces such as plots and balconies
- Rock Garden -
Gardens that feature rocks! that are welcoming and displaying a flair for the challenges of horticulture.
- Bonus: Front Yard/Curb Appeal -
Gardens that are welcoming and have curb appeal, while displaying a flair for the challenges of horticulture. This includes features such as water gardens, use of containers, and lawn maintenance.
ENTER NOMINATIONS HERE
For further information or questions please e-mail events@yellowknife.ca or call 920-5676.