Wilmslow In Bloom volunteers have received a Gold award, for the 12th year, in the 2024 RHS North West In Bloom competition.
Sue Worthington, Chair of Wilmslow in Bloom along with Laura Brooks received the award at today’s ceremony held at Bolton Football Stadium.
The judges were impressed with the town and gardens, including the Physic Garden by the Health Centre which is full of natural healing plants, the WI Garden – as well as the Craft & Chatter Group with their display at the Methodist Church.
The previous day, the awards for “In Your Neighbourhood” were presented with seven golds awarded to Friends of Wilmslow Station, Chapel Lane Love the Lane, Wilmslow and District Rotary, United Reform Church, Lindow Common, Wilmslow Community Garden at Oakenclough and Wilmslow Community Market Garden at The Temp. Additionally a Silver was received by CETRA Colshaw.
Sue Worthington, said “A huge congratulations to all our volunteers who are involved in this achievement. A big thank you to Wilmslow Town Council for supporting Wilmslow in Bloom.
“All this is achieved by volunteers and we are always looking for anyone who would like to join us. You don’t need to know about gardening, just bring a trowel and kneeler along and join the fun and fellowship we have.”
Wilmslow In Bloom meet weekly on Tuesdays at 10am to 12 noon. Contact [email protected] for further details.