SEEOG members, John and Corinne Layton, have won the Daily Mail National Garden Competition 2013. There were more than 2,000 entries and the judges said that a  striking number of entries were gardens that were managed organically – one  of the four finalists was an organic farmer. The judges described their garden as  a ‘subtle organic masterpiece’ – and they are thrilled!

Britain’s greenest fingers: The winners of this year’s National Garden Competition say the 30 years of graft were worth it.

‘Corinne, 65, a retired trade union officer, and her husband John, 63, a consulting engineer, are still on cloud nine after winning. ‘I didn’t know what the judges would make of it,’ Corinne admits.

Full story at:

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/home/gardening/article-2442661/Winners-National-Garden-Competition-2013-say-30-years-graft-worth-it.html

07 October 2013

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