Farnham in Bloom offers a year round calendar of events for the whole community to get involved. These range from gardening workshops and litter picking to a secret garden competition and a greenhouse open day.
10 October – Schools’ Presentation and Awards Evening at Squire’s Garden Centre
Community Awards Ceremony for Farnham in Bloom volunteers and participating schools.
12 – 19 October – Autumn Big Pick Week
Organise your own litter pick with friends or colleagues in and around Farnham. Get in touch to borrow litter picking equipment and to get involved.
25 October – RHS Britain in Bloom results announced
30 October – Bloomin’ Kids Workshops
Bloomin’ Kids Gardening Workshops are set to return this half term on Wednesday 30 October.
The workshops are completely free and are most suited to those aged 5 years and above. Aspiring gardeners will have the chance to take part in a number of seasonal activities whilst learning exciting facts and practical skills.
For more details and to register for this event.
If you have an enquiry about any of the events listed above please contact Lara Miller on lara.miller@farnham.gov.uk
Other ways to be involved
There are many ways to get involved in Farnham in Bloom such as:
- organising a litter pick
- reporting graffiti
- sponsoring a hanging basket or flower trough
- encouraging bees and pollinators into your garden
- encouraging your local school to take part in the activities and competitions for schools
- encouraging your local club, WI or Residents’ Association to get involved
- conserving water
