Grow For it! Garden Contest
Grow For IT! 2022
The Township of Rideau Lakes, in partnership with the Rideau Lakes Horticultural Society, is pleased to invite you to participate in the annual Grow for It! Garden contest. We invite you to get out your shovel and take your garden to the next level! Nominate yourself, your neighbour or a local business for one of the following categories:
Residential – overall residential
Edible – residential or commercial edible
Commercial – overall commercial
Children's Garden - a 'just for fun' category to nominate the young horticulturalists in our community!
Deadline for nominations is July 24. Judging will take place July 24 to August 6.
Judging will be conducted by volunteers from the Rideau Lakes Horticultural Society. They will be using judging guides for both residential and edible gardens.
Please submit all nominations and inquiries to Leila at or 613-928-2251 ext. 238.
2021 Winners
Residential – Diane and Keith Haskins
Edible – Nancy Mahon
Commercial – Harlem Stonegate B&B
Children's Garden – Jacob & Maeve Ross
2020 Winners
Residential – Suzanne Halpenny
Edible – Nancy and Ron Bresee
Commercial – Bastard County Fruit Farm
Beautification Committee – Morton Beautification Committee