Gallery: 50+ photos to get you in the garden competition spirit
Still sitting on the fence about entering this year’s Chronicle Garden Competition? Here are 50 plus photos to get you in the mood to plant, weed and prune.
Chronicle Garden Competition
The Chronicle Garden Competition, now in its seventh decade, is the centrepiece of the annual Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers. The iconic event gives green thumbs from across the Toowoomba region the opportunity to showcase their magnificent gardens.
From little things big things grow for Toowoomba gardener
What started as a pruning job on a hedge has turned into a thriving backyard garden business which has raised thousands for Toowoomba charities.
Big gig: Headlining acts announced for popular festival
The three day event will see 18 acts take to the local stage this year with some big names in music headlining.
The Chronicle Garden Competition returns to form in September
Like every major community event the Chronicle Garden Competition took a hit from COVID-19. But the organisers are keen leave 2020 in the past and have started preparing for Spring time in Toowoomba.
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Champion gardeners give late parade start a thumbs up
GARDEN competition entrant Jeff Aitchison believes the later start to this year’s Grand Central Floral Parade has led to an increase in visitors to his garden.
Grand champion of Toowoomba … and maybe the world?
TOOWOOMBA’S gardens are world-class during the Carnival of Flowers, so when you’re judged to have the best around, are there many better anywhere?
Your guide to the Carnival of Flowers main events
THE 2013 Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers has started. To help you plan your weekend, here is guide to all the major events.
McCoys claim second straight Country Grand Champion title
LES and Coral McCoy couldn’t be happier with their second consecutive Country Grand Champion win.
Little of everything goes long way for reserve champs
A LITTLE bit of everything is one way to describe Kevin and Dianna Drew’s stunning Highfields garden, named Reserve Grand Champion this year.
‘Wow factor!’ Hunt on for Toowoomba’s top garden
A GARDEN is more than a collection of plants – it’s an expression of character, says Chronicle Garden Competition judge Lawrie Smith.
Toowoomba’s gardens a real blooming joy to judge
IT’S the most nerve-racking week of the year for gardeners – judging has started in The Chronicle Garden Competition.
Warm weather ‘confuses’ flowering Garden City plants
ENTRANTS in this year’s Chronicle garden competition are feeling the pinch as unseasonably warm and wet conditions play havoc with their plants.
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