Get Ready to Grow and Give Back with the 2025 Regional Home Garden Contest!

Get Ready to Grow and Give Back with the 2025 Regional Home Garden Contest!

Gardening offers numerous benefits, including physical and mental wellness, and community building.

The contest celebrates the pride residents take in making their neighborhoods more beautiful and vibrant.

Physical health benefits: Gardening can improve cardiovascular health, reduce stress, and increase flexibility.

Mental health benefits: Gardening has been shown to reduce symptoms of anxiety and depression, and improve mood.

The contest is open to all ages and skill levels, making it an inclusive and fun event for everyone.

The contest and tour aims to enhance health, connect neighbors, and add beauty to the community.

The contest features eight categories to cater to different types of gardens.

The awards and prizes include cash prizes ranging from $50 to $200.

Registration opens on April 25 and closes on June 20 at 5 p.m.

The garden judging period takes place from July 11-25.