Shields garden gets the nod
Chatham-Kent's Communities in Bloom has nominated the garden of Jim and Ginny Shields, 628 St.Clair St. in Chatham, as garden of the week. This front garden has an eyecatching display of beautiful purple irises. If you want to nominate a garden visible from public property please pass along your name, the property owner's name, address and contact information to Monica Moore, Communities in Bloom co-ordinator at 519-352-7354 ext. 4225 or e-mail monicam@chatham-kent.ca
Check this one out in Merlin
Chatham-Kent's Communities in Bloom has nominated the garden of Marjorie and Murray Roe, 6846 Middle Line Road in Merlin as garden of the week. This well-maintained rural garden is beautiful in the front and the back. Shown here is a pond full of waterlillies surrounded by a mix of evergreens and perennials, including boxwood, ferns and peonies. If you want to nominate a garden visible from public property please pass along your name and contact information, the property owner's name, address and contact information to Monica Moore, Communities in Bloom co-ordinator at 519-352-7354 ext. 4225 or e-mail monicam@chatham-kent.ca
Cranstone's have the garden of the week!!!!!
Chatham-Kent's Communities in Bloom has nominated the garden of David and Pat Cranstone, 83 Henry O'Way in Chatham as garden of the week. This well-maintained garden has a colourful mix of trees, shrubs and perennials, including flowering dogwood, japanese maple, spirea, boxwood, astilbe, daylilies and hosta's. If you want to nominate a garden visible from public property please pass along your name and contact information, the property owner's name, address and contact information to Monica Moore, Communities in Bloom co-ordinator at 519-352-7354 ext. 4225 or e-mail monicam@chatham-kent.ca
Labadie garden earns nod this week
Chatham-Kent's Communities in Bloom has nominated the garden of Ken and Luthanne Labadie, 40 Crerar Dr. in Chatham as garden of the week. This front garden has a very nice flowerbed with an ornamental cherry and a mix of perennials, including, daylilies, barberry, coral bells, hosta's, roses and ornamental grass. If you want to nominate a garden visible from public property please pass along your name and contact information, the property owner's name, address and contact information to Monica Moore, Communities in Bloom co-ordinator at 519-352-7354 ext. 4225 or e-mail monicam@chatham-kent.ca
Rawlings honoured for Garden of the Week
Chatham-Kent's Communities in Bloom has nominated the garden of Stuart and Edwinna Rawlings, 230 Tweedsmuir West in Chatham as garden of the week. This backyard is visible from the side street.There are nice borders around the whole yard. Shown here is the border next to the house with a mix of shrubs, anuals and perennials including Tiger eye Rudbeckia (Communities in Bloom flower of the year), roses, asiatic lilies, liatris and euonumus. In the back ground is a rock garden with a living stone, and different perennials, including barberry, daylilies, hortensia and rhododendron. An ivory silk lilac tree and a weeping birch bring more height to this part of the garden. If you want to nominate a garden visible from public property please pass along your name and contact information, the property owner's name, address and contact information to Monica Moore, Communities in Bloom co-ordinator at 519-352-7354 ext. 4225 or e-mail monicam@chatham-kent.ca
GraveDiggerz awarded Garden of the Week
This week Highgate would like to welcome GraveDiggerz Variety & Restaurant, and in doing so submit their beautiful and colourful garden showcased on King Street.
This week, Highgate's "Garden of the Week" is the home of Michelle Jones.
This week, Highgate's "Garden of the Week" is the home of Michelle Jones.
Mitchell's Bay garden chosen as Garden of the Week
Chatham-Kent's Communities in Bloom has nominated the garden of Scott and Cheryl Tompkins, 129 Lake Street in Mitchel's Bay as garden of the week. This well maintained garden has beautiful borders around the house. The hydrangea on the left side of the birdbath is pink in colour, the one on the right side is blue, thanks to a 2 weekly dosis of aluminum sulphate and vinegar. A red japanese maple, brigt red geranium and a sandcherry make a nice contrast with the white picket fence. If you want to nominate a garden visible from public property please pass along your name, the property owner's name, address and contact information to Monica Moore, Communities in Bloom co-ordinator at 519-352-7354 ext. 4225 or e-mail monicam@chatham-kent.ca
Veverka garden earns Garden of the Week in Chatham
Chatham-kent's Communities in Bloom has nominated the garden of Bob and Ann Veverka, 15 Anne Marie Dr. in Chatham as garden of the week. This garden has a colourful mix of annuals, perennials, smal trees and shrubs and evergreens, including coral bells, blue spruce, barberry, japanese maple, roses petunia's and cosmos. If you want to nominate a garden visible from public property please pass along your name and contact information, the property owner's name, address and contact information to Monica Moore, Communities in Bloom co-ordinator at 519-352-7354 ext. 4225 or e-mail monicam@chatham-kent.ca
This week "Garden of the Week" is the home of Shawn and Marcia Ure of Highgate.
This week "Garden of the Week" is the home of Shawn and Marcia Ure of Highgate.
Gentry Manor garden earns Garden of the Week in Chatham
Chatham-Kent's Communities in Bloom has nominated the garden of Thomas Smith of the Gentry Manor, 9 Park St. in Chatham as garden of the week. This garden complements the building nicely and has a mix of perennials, shrubs and trees, including hosta's, sedum, daylilies,barberry, zebragrass and pine trees. If you want to nominate a garden visible from public property please pass along your name and contact information, the property owner's name, address and contact information to Monica Moore, Communities in Bloom co-ordinator at 519-352-7354 ext. 4225 or e-mail monicam@chatham-kent.ca
Highgate's "Garden of the Week" for the week of July 26th is the home of Vicky King, Highgate, ON.
Highgate's "Garden of the Week" for the week of July 26th is the home of Vicky King, Highgate, ON.
Here is this week's Garden of the Week....
Chatham-Kent's Communities in Bloom has nominated the garden of Zion United Church, 10911 Pinehurst Line in Pinehurst as garden of the week. This garden is planted and maintained by members of the church.This small border has a mix of annuals, perennials, shrubs and evergreens, including butterfly bush, hosta's, holllyhock, yucca, blanketflower, pine, cedar and petunia's. If you want to nominate a garden visible from public property please pass along your name and contact information, the property owner's name, address and contact information to Monica Moore, Communities in Bloom co-ordinator at 519-352-7354 ext. 4225 or e-mail monicam@chatham-kent.ca.
This week Highgate's "Garden of the Week" is the home of Ken and Carol Rankin.
This week Highgate's "Garden of the Week" is the home of Ken and Carol Rankin.
Schwandt garden chosen as Garden of the Week
Chatham-Kent's Communities in Bloom has nominated the garden of Helen and Wayne Schwandt, 22754 Creek Road in Chatham as garden of the week. This is a beautiful garden with a profusion of perennials including purple coneflower, black-eyed susan, phlox, daisies, daylilies and hosta's. If you want to nominate a garden visible from public property please pass along your name and contact information, the property owner's name, address and contact information to Monica Moore, Communities in Bloom co-ordinator at 519-352-7354 ext. 4225 or e-mail monicam@chatham-kent.ca
This week Highgate's "Garden of the Week" is the home of Mike and Vera ROBERTS.
This week Highgate's "Garden of the Week" is the home of Mike and Vera ROBERTS.
Mitton garden gets nod this week!!!!!
Chatham-Kent's Communities in Bloom has nominated the garden of Lloyd and Aileen Mitton, 83 Bristol Drive in Chatham as garden of the week. Aileen, who is in her eighties, has designed a very colourful border in front of their deck. This border has a mix of annuals and perennials, including impatiens, snapdragons, blue salvia, petunia's, dusty miller, boxwood, daylilies and asiatic lilies. In the planter boxes on top of the fence are geraniums and beautiful purple bacopa. If you want to nominate a garden visible from public property please pass along your name and contact information, the property owner's name, address and contact information to Monica Moore, Communities in Bloom co-ordinator at 519-352-7354 ext. 4225 or e-mail monicam@chatham-kent.ca.
This week Highgate has selected the home of Donald and Dianne McKillop as "Garden of the Week".
This week Highgate has selected the home of Donald and Dianne McKillop as "Garden of the Week".
Gordon garden in Louisville honoured this week
Chatham-Kent's Communities in Bloom has nominated the garden of Stuart and Brenda Gordon, 10665 Longwoods Rd in Louisville as garden of the week. This well maintained garden has a very colourful mix of annuals and perennials, including phlox, daisies, mums, coneflowers,verbena, hibiscus, sedum, hydrangea's, butterfly bush, petunia's, snapdragons and begonia's. If you want to nominate a garden visible from public property please pass along your name and contact information, the property owner's name, address and contact information to Monica Moore, Communities in Bloom co-ordinator at 519-352-7354 ext. 4225 or e-mail monicam@chatham-kent.ca.
This week Highgate's "Garden of the Week" is the home of Mr. & Mrs. Mike Dotterman at 219 King Street, Highgate.
This week Highgate's "Garden of the Week" is the home of Mr. & Mrs. Mike Dotterman at 219 King Street, Highgate.
This week Highgate's "Garden of the Week" is the Butler home at 126 Prince Street, Highgate, ON.
This week Highgate's "Garden of the Week" is the Butler home at 126 Prince Street, Highgate, ON.
This week Highgate’s Garden of the week is the home of Chrissy Dotterman.
This week Highgate’s Garden of the week is the home of Chrissy Dotterman.
