PETERSFIELD IN BLOOM AWARDS EVENING CELEBRATES HORTICULTURAL EXCELLENCE

Last night, the Rose Room at Petersfield Festival Hall was abuzz with excitement as the annual Petersfield In Bloom Awards Evening unfolded in all its floral splendor. The event, attended by esteemed guests and horticultural enthusiasts, was hosted by Town Mayor Councillor JC Crissey and we welcomed none other than Steve Amos and Claire Vennis, the dynamic duo from Shine Radio’s popular podcast ‘Growing Together,’ to help present the awards.

The Petersfield In Bloom Awards Evening is a cherished occasion that recognises the tireless efforts of local gardeners, green-fingered enthusiasts, and community groups in transforming Petersfield into a floral feast for the eyes. The awards, spanning various categories, acknowledge the commitment and creativity of individuals and organisations dedicated to enhancing the town’s visual appeal.

In his opening address, Councillor Crissey expressed his pride in Petersfield’s thriving horticultural community and commended their hard work in beautifying the town. He emphasised the vital role that these efforts play in fostering community spirit and enhancing the quality of life in Petersfield.

Steve Amos and Claire Vennis, the guest presenters for the evening, brought their unique charm and passion for gardening to the floor. Their witty banter and shared love for all things green resonated with the audience, making the awards ceremony both informative and entertaining.

This year’s Petersfield In Bloom Awards showcased a diverse range of gardening talents, from stunning flower displays to creative community garden projects. The winners, announced with great anticipation, walked away with well-deserved accolades, cementing their status as Petersfield’s greenest thumbs.

As the awards ceremony drew to a close, attendees left with inspiration and a renewed sense of pride in Petersfield’s lush and vibrant environment. The Petersfield In Bloom Awards Evening not only celebrates the dedication of its participants but also serves as a reminder of the importance of nurturing and preserving our natural surroundings.

About Petersfield In Bloom
Petersfield In Bloom is a community initiative dedicated to enhancing the beauty and vitality of Petersfield through horticultural excellence. Each year, it organises the Petersfield In Bloom Awards Evening to recognise and celebrate the achievements of local gardeners and community groups in making Petersfield bloom with color and life.

About Shine Radio Community Radio’s Podcast – Growing Together
Shine Radio is a dynamic local radio station that connects the community through informative and entertaining podcasts and broadcasts. Steve Amos and Claire Vennis co-host the popular gardening podcast ‘Growing Together,’ sharing their love for all things green with their listeners.