Sustainable Landscape Competition Application

  • To participate, applicants must meet the following requirements: 

    1) The garden must be within the Fayetteville city limits. 

    2) Complete and submit this application. 

    3) Host a brief scheduled tour of your garden for judges. 

    4) Answer questions about garden management techniques. 

    5) If deemed a winner, allow the Urban Forestry Advisory Board and any interested public to tour your garden on a date and time to be decided.

    Winners will be selected using the following criteria: 

    1) Design and aesthetics 

    2) Environmental best management practices 

    3) Use of unique or recycled materials (example: pots, trellis material, cage material and edging made of unique or recycled materials) 

    4) For Residential Gardens Only: Unique selection of vegetables, fruits, herbs or spices. 

    5) Plant health 

    6) Water conservation methods 

    7) Composting 

    8) Responsible pest control 

    9) Use of beneficial birds or insects (example: bee hives, hummingbird feeders, etc.)

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