GTN’s Greatest Christmas Awards

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Our team of judges have their sleighs ready to start the judging process for GTN’s Greatest Christmas Awards 2022.

If you think your Christmas teams are the best in the business, now’s the time to get them nominated for GTN’s Greatest Christmas Awards 2022.

There are categories to recognise display teams, Christmas trees sales teams, marketing teams and back this year are the much sought after Greatest Festive Garden Centre Catering team and The Greatest Garden Centre Grotto team awards.

It’s simple to take part, all you have to do is nominate your teams for the award categories listed in an e-mailto trevor@pottingshedpress. co.uk. Please include a few words about why our team of judges should come and meet your team and a photo or two that we can include in our GTN Xtra Christmas photo galleries. The closing date for nominations to guarantee a visit form our judges is Monday 31st October 2022.

H E RE AR E T H E G TN ’ S G RE AT E AWAR D S 2 02 2 C A S T T EG OR IE S C H R I ST M A F O S R

• The Greatest Christmas Houseplant Team • The Greatest Outdoor Plant and

Christmas Tree Team • The Greatest Christmas Community

Event • The Greatest Garden Centre Christmas

Video • The Greatest Christmas Marketing Team • The Greatest Gardening Gifts Sales Team • The Greatest Christmas Sizzle Team (for sales of BBQ’s, firepits, furniture etc) • The Greatest Festive Retail Food Hall

Team • The Greatest Festive Garden Centre

Catering Team • The Greatest Garden Centre Grotto Team • The Greatest Group Small Garden Centre

Christmas Team* • The Greatest Group Large Garden Centre

Christmas Team* • The Greatest Small Garden Centre

Christmas Team • The Greatest Mid-Sized Garden Centre

Christmas Team • The Greatest Large Garden Centre

*The Group Garden Centre awards are for centres that are part of groups with 5 or more centres.

Birkacre’s restaurant already has a festive entrance for 2022

The Quintessentially British Christmas display at Barton Grange is their early bestselling range for 2022

An early meeting with Santa and his elf for judge Neil Gow at BGC Bridgenorth Bents are already on the right track for Christmas 2022

Horticultural props feature in Christmas 2022 at Baytree

British Garden Centres take Christmas Around the World for 2022

Judging visits will take place during November and December with the winners being announced on The Stage at Spring Fair on Monday 6th February 2023 .

As well as the kudos and fame from winning a Greatest Christmas award, our Gold winners in each category will win prizes including stock, services and hotel accommodation from our sponsors, which at time of going to press include: • DCUK • Garden Radio • Glee • Global Journey • Smart Garden Products • Solex • Woodlodge

• Watch out for details of the prizes on offer in issues of GTN Xtra: www. gardentradenews.co.uk and in the next issue of GTN. • What are you waiting for, get snapping and send an e-mail today to trevor@pottingshedpress.co.uk to get your entry registered.