Today the Winners of the special categories were announced in the national Cultivation Street competition and Penge Green Gym won the Pollination Street award. As well as receiving £500 of National Garden Centre Gift Vouchers, this award recognises Penge Green Gym as a gardening group making a real difference in their community.
Cultivation Street is a campaign for front gardens and community gardening which aims to:
Bring back front gardens and revitalise our streets
Promote and support community gardening projects
Inspire people to take up gardening and grow their green skills
Bring communities together through gardening activities
They have £20,000 of National Gardening Gift Vouchers to give away including the top prize of £10,000 of vouchers for the overall winner of Cultivation Street.
New this year, the Pollination Street award was given to the best community gardening project that is creating a space for wildlife to flourish. That could be sowing wildflowers, building bug hotels or creating a full-blown wildlife sanctuary.
The special category winners were announced in the Sunday People this morning:
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