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THERE were five new categories in this year's Wealden Tenants' Gardening Competition organised by the tenants' newsletter, Threshold, including Best Environmentally Friendly Garden, Best Good Neighbour Garden, and Best Water-Aware Planting.
By The Newsroom
Published 2nd Oct 2006, 12:31 BST
Updated 7th Jun 2018, 22:36 BST

Once again the competition was strong.

One of the judges, Cllr Frank Brown, said: 'The only problem was that every garden looked like it could be a winner.

'It was very difficult deciding which one should come top.'

T

he winning trophies were presented by the chairman of Wealden District Council Cllr Mrs Pat Kennedy.

The 2006 winners are:

Best Rose Garden: Mr D Leach, Wade Court, Forest Row.

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Best Environmentally Friendly Garden: Mr D & Mrs P Evenden, Russet Close, Polegate.

Best Good Neighbour Garden: Mr R G Cousens, Moore Park, Hailsham.

Best Water Aware Planting: Mrs J Delaney, Maryan Court, Hailsham.

Best Container Garden: the late Mr Cox, Buxted Court, Buxted presented to his daughter Miss J Cox.

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Best Small Garden: Mr K and Mrs E Cottingham, Burdett Road, Jarvis Brook.

Most Productive Garden: Mr & Mrs D Williams, Burdett Road, Crowborough.

Best Individual Entry in a Group Scheme: Mrs C Puttick, Maryan Court, Hailsham.

Best Group Entry: Mrs L French, Cherry Tree Court, Horam.

Plantsman's Award: Mr R and Mrs A Pachent, Newnham Way, Heathfield.

Wealden Residents Forum Award: Ms R Garrard, Leaves Way, Heathfield.

Overall Winner 2006: Mr T Relf, The Gages, Hailsham.

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