Best Wildlife Garden Competition

Hailsham In Bloom is always on the lookout for the town’s most attractive (residential) wildlife garden. Judging for the Best Wildlife Garden competition takes place during June each year and residents are encouraged to enter there front or back garden where possible.

Gardens will be assessed on the following criteria:


Good planning and design that attracts, enhances and protects wildlife (insects, birds and small mammals)


Good use of wildlife-friendly habitats, e.g. ponds, hedges, flower borders, compost heaps


Innovative design that reduces environmental impact


Environmental sustainability


Use of natural and sustainable (organic) materials