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The Greatest Christmas Display winners





The Greatest Christmas Display award was strongly contested again this year with four garden centres picking up main awards – Silverbirch (small garden centre), The Old Railway Line (mid-sized), Barton Grange (large) and Le Friquet Plant Centre (group).



The Greatest Christmas Display Team 2015 – Small and Mid Sized Garden Centres

Small Centre Finalists:

  • Blackbrooks Garden Centre
  • Caerphilly Garden Centre
  • Keelham Farm Shop Thornton
  • Pughs Radyr

Mid-sized Centre Finalists:

  • Almondsbury Garden Centre
  • Birkacre Garden Centre
  • Busy Bee Garden Centre
  • Cherry Hill Garden and Landscape Centre
  • Frosts Brampton
  • Mere Park Garden Centre
  • Millbrook Gravesend
  • Newbank Halifax
  • Sunshine Garden Centre

Bronze Small Centre: Munro's Nurseries

Silver Small Centre: Jacksons Boutique Garden Centre

Gold Small Centre: Silverbirch Garden Centre

Bronze Mid-sized Centre: Perrywood Garden Centre

Silver Mid-sized Centre: Burleydam Garden Centre

Silver Mid-sized Centre: Castle Gardens

Gold Mid-sized Centre: The Old Railway Line Garden Centre

The Greatest Christmas Display Team 2015 – Large and Group Garden Centres

Large Garden Centre Finalists:

  • Aylett Nurseries
  • Burford Garden Company
  • Burston Garden Centre
  • Frosts Woburn Sands                                                           
  • Gordale Garden & Home Centre
  • Hillside Garden Centre
  • Newbank Radcliffe
  • Pennells Lincoln
  • Planters Tamworth
  • Scotsdales Cambridge
  • St Peters Worcester
  • Van Hage Gt Amwell
  • Whitehall Lacock
  • Woodbank Garden Centre

Group Garden Centre Finalists:

  • Brigg - British Garden Centres
  • Grosvenor - Blue Diamond
  • Houghton Hall - Klondyke
  • Squires Badshot Lea
  • Wyevale Swansea

Bronze Large Centre: Raemoir Garden Centre

Silver Large Centre: Bents Garden & Home     

Gold Large Centre: Barton Grange Garden Centre

Bronze Group Garden Centre: Littleheath Garden Store - Hillview

Silver Group Garden Centre: Haskins Snowhill

Silver Group Garden Centre: Spring - British Garden Centres

Gold Group Garden Centre: Le Friquet - Blue Diamond




To see a gallery of pictures, sponsored by Kaemingk, click on the following links

Silverbirch

Old Railway Line

Barton Grange

Le Friquet
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