Hook in Bloom (original) (raw)
Now in to its ninth year, Hook in Bloom is a volunteer community led gardening initiative in Hook, Hampshire. Working with the Parish, District and County councils, we encourage villagers to help us to make Hook a brighter and more colourful place to live, work, visit and play in. In Bloom has four main areas of activity:
- Running and judging a residents and businesses annual Hook In Bloom gardening competition with 6 entry categories in 2025 including the Hook In Bloom Community Trophy with sponsorship from Bridges Estate Agency and de Jager Bulbs.
- Volunteers working with Hook Parish Council to brighten and tidy up the village with troughs, specific planting areas and hanging baskets.
- Hosting and running the annual Hook Flower & Produce Show in association with Hook Village Halls and Hook Allotments Association. Entry forms available from May 2025 – click here to find out more and for an entry form
- Maintaining and hanging the award winning annual poppy display.
The project is supported by Hook Parish Council, Hart District Council, Hampshire County Council, Hook Village Halls Charitable Association, Hook Allotments Association and Bridges Estate Agents. Everyone should benefit from In Bloom.