Britain’s nationwide gardening competition is a powerful tool for building communities and tackling local issues together
Britain in Bloom inspires community groups in towns, cities and villages to make positive changes to their local environment through horticultural, environmental and community action. Groups register to take part in one of our 16 regions across the UK.
Search our map for Britain in Bloom and RHS It’s Your Neighbourhood groups, and RHS Affiliated Societies
Register your group with your regional co-ordinator to enter the Britain in Bloom competition
“In the village’s various volunteer groups, we often started out as strangers but have since become close friends. Every year, we’re amazed by how much we accomplish together in such a small community.”
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Find out about the friendships that have blossomed because of community gardening.
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Learn how the RHS has supported Recreate-U in becoming a thriving Community Interest Company, making a real difference in the lives of families in Salford.
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Find the right community gardening programme for you
Find out about our non-competitive programme for smaller groups, working on a specific space
A network of gardening clubs and societies
The Royal Horticultural Society is the UK’s leading gardening charity. We aim to enrich everyone’s life through plants, and make the UK a greener and more beautiful place.