BBC Local Radio & RHS Design a Garden Competition 2016
This year’s theme: Feel Good Gardens – Taking Inspiration from Where You Live
4 gardens based on 4 winning designs will be exhibited at the RHS Hampton Court Palace Flower Show 2016.
ENTRY FORM This can be handwritten or typed – it just needs to be legible! Don’t forget to attach your two design drawings separately.
Name:Address (this will also act as confirmation that your home base is in England, The Channel Islands or Isle of Man):
Daytime phone number:
Mobile phone number (if applicable):
Email address (if applicable)
Name/Title for your garden – and the area of England/Channel Islands/Isle of Man it relates to;:
Design brief – in no more than 300 words explain the thinking behind your design and how it reflects the theme. Bear in mind the judging criteria (to be found in the terms and conditions) when writing these paragraphs.
Plant list – in no more than 300 words list below the plants you have chosen for your design and approximate quantities. Explain briefly how and why they will complement each other in a garden setting. Please choose plants that are appropriate for the season. The organisers may refine the winner’s plant list and make substitutions depending on availability of plants leading up to the flower show.
Features – in no more than 300 words outline any featured items (e.g. sculpture, furniture etc.) and how they will contribute to the design.
Budget – in more than 300 words explain roughly how a budget of up to £5,000 would be spent. This could be shown in figures or in percentages allocated against certain items (e.g. plants, hard landscaping, travel and accommodation).
Terms & Conditions - Use this box to confirm you that you have read the Terms & Conditions and agree to abide by them.
Eligibility - Use this box to confirm that you are eligible to enter this competition, under the criteria laid down in the Terms & Conditions. Include details of any interests you may have in horticultural or botanical businesses.
Filming - Use this box to confirm that you are willing to be recorded and filmed as part of the BBC’s coverage of the garden design competition, and as part of the BBC’s programming at RHS Hampton Court Palace Flower Show 2016.
Availability – Use this box to confirm you are available to participate for the amount of time and on the dates shown in the Terms and Conditions. If you have dates you are unavailable, please let us know. It may be possible to accommodate some schedule changes.
Fitness to participate - A certain level of fitness may be required to fully participate in this competition. Please let us know of any assistance you may require to enable you to take part.
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