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This year, due to the Covid 19 pandemic, our awards ceremony was held virtually. Below you will find the 7 categories of 2020 along with the winners and the highly commended nominations for each category. We also feature 4 growers for their incredible commitment to supporting and encouraging food growing in the borough over 2020.
Ivor Picardo award for the most abundant vegetable patch
Winner:
Alison Jones and the Southwell Community Garden
Highly Commended:
Inez Simms, Edmundsbury Court Estate
Florence and Herald Douglas, Horle Walk
Against the odds
Winner:
Cath Raitt, Palace Road Estate Residents’ Association
Get creative – a public vote
Winner:
Caldwell Estate Community Garden
Highly Commended:
Dave Sohanpal
School garden – a public vote
Winner:
Sudbourne School
Highly Commended:
Hitherfield School
Most imaginative container or growing space – a public vote
Winner:
Lower Marsh Market’s “Edible Marsh” project
Highly Commended:
Coligny Court, Calais Gate & Coligny Court TRA
My lockdown garden
Winner:
Miriam Thripp
Highly Commended:
Natasha and Nayla Samy Lozada
Lambeth Towers’ Community Garden
Above and beyond
Winner:
Kathy Jones
Loughborough Park Community Garden
Highly Commended:
Larkhall Park Community Garden
Lairdale Estate Community Garden
Angell Town growing project,
Gillian Marshall-Dunkley and Anthony Johnson
Rocio Adams
Special Thanks to these amazing people for their commitment and support to food growing in the community….
Poppy George and the Rosendale 2020 growers
Robert Finlay and the Eco Farming Warriors of SE19/27
Fabrice Boltho and the team at Myatt’s Fields Park
Chris Daniels a volunteer at St John’s Waterlo