Congratulations to Louise, Katie and Meg from Hilperton, and Samantha and James from Trowbridge for completing the 50 venue Trowbridge Chamber Flower Festival trail – our longest trail yet!
They won vouchers from Boswells Cafe, a gardening set and flower-pot full of sweets from ASDA and paint-your-own unicorns!
Many thanks to everyone who took part and to Boswells and ASDA for the prizes.
Silver cups and a £100 Trowbridge Garden Centre voucher were awarded to the best business window displays:
- The Mayor’s Award – SILT Studios in St George’s Works for their botanical work, ethos and floral presentation
- Trowbridge Chamber Chair’s Cup – Absolutely Fabulous Flowers in Church Walk for their lovely flower displays, window decorations & Parade House flower arrangements
- FSM Solicitors Cup for the Best Dressed Premises – SASS Circus in St George’s Works for their colourful circus-themed floral facade
- Trowbridge Garden Centre £100 prize – Serenity Beauty for their planters and floral window decorations by local artist Wadia Boutaba.
Special thanks to Stone Developments for kindly sponsoring the Flower Festival trail maps, HPH, Castle Place and Geotechnics for sponsoring Fore Street planters, and Trowbridge Garden Centre for offering special discounts and free delivery to Flower Festival participants.
Highly commended businesses include:
- Peppers Hair and Beauty Salon for their colourful wheelbarrow planters & window display
- Parade House for their beautifully presented front garden and floral lion sculpture
- The Elevate Hub and Connect Solutions for their floral tea-party display
- JEM Podiatry in Manvers Street for their window display & hanging baskets
- The Old Joanna Piano Café in Silver Street for their amazing floral piano
- FSM Solicitors for their lovely year-round planters
- Still Sisters for their team-decorated windows and flower displays
- Trowbridge Eco Wild Garden in Trowbridge Park, cared for by volunteers
- Wiltshire Council for their front garden planters and seating area
- St George’s Works landlord Terry Sims for the colourful hanging baskets
- Landlord Nick Walsh for transforming the ex-BHF store with floral window displays and planters
- Artist Wadia Boutaba for her fabulous flower-themed window decorations.
Our next trail will be our annual Pumpkin Trail in October – keep your eye out for trail maps!