Bognor Regis in Bloom holds its own annual competition to discover the Town's best floral displays. We look for gorgeous gardens, wonderful window boxes, beautiful business frontages, and verdant veg patches.
Who can enter?
Bognor Regis in Bloom is open to anyone residing, or who has a place of business, within the five Wards of Bognor Regis. It is also open to all schools and nurseries in the great Bognor Regia area, including Pagham, Aldwick, Bersted and Felpham.
The current categories
The categories for 2026 are:
Residential Categories
Best Front Garden
Best Back Garden
Best Container/Hanging Basket
Best Wildlife/Biodiversity Garden
Community, Business & Special Categories
Best Community Garden or Best Street/Neighbourhood
Best Blooming Business
Best School Gardening Project
Best Kept Place of Worship/Public Buildings & Spaces
Best New Entrant Category
Best New Entrant – to be chosen from any of the entered categories
Judging criteria
Our dedicated judges look for:
- Impact - is the planting right for the area?
- Bright and colourful planting schemes
- Care & Attention - are there any deadheads, weeds, etc.?
- Horticultural Content - what is the mix and type of plants used?
- Environmental & Sustainable Content - is the entry eco-friendly or makes good use of eco-friendly products?
- Enthusiastic entrants who love spending time tending their gardens
How to enter
Entry forms can be downloaded to the right, or contact the Allotments & In Bloom Officer and request an application form.