SIB 2019 competition results

Swansea in Bloom 2019 winners

The SIB 2019 winners, pictured with Kevin Johns at the award ceremony in Swansea’s YMCA theatre. 

 

The full results for the 2019 Swansea in Bloom gardening competition are listed below, with a selection of photos from each of the winning gardens. Click on each of the photos to see a larger image in a slideshow.

The full presentation compilied by chairman Paul Chillington, containing all the photographs taken, can be seen in .pdf format here. It is a large file and may take a while to load - please be patient.

Best front garden - Swansea North

Bronze: Patrick McCormack

  • Patrick McCormack
  • Patrick McCormack
  • Patrick McCormack

Silver: Carl James
  • Carl James
  • Carl James
  • Carl James

Gold: David Fleming
  • David Fleming
  • David Fleming
  • David Fleming



Best front garden - Swansea Central

Bronze: June Griffiths

  • June Griffiths
  • June Griffiths
  • June Griffiths

Silver: Alun Stuckey
  • Alun Stuckey
  • Alun Stuckey
  • Alun Stuckey

Gold: Mike Tucker
  • Mike Tucker
  • Mike Tucker
  • Mike Tucker


Best front garden - Swansea South

Joint Bronze: Sean White and Margaret Smith

Sean White

  • Sean White
  • Sean White
  • Sean

Margaret Smith

  • Margaret Smith
  • Margaret Smith
  • Margarret Smith

Silver: Connie Gambold
  • Connie Gambold
  • Connie Gambold
  • Connie Gambold

Joint Gold: Mark Mead and June Bolch

Mark Mead

  • Mark Mead
  • Mark Mead
  • Mark Mead

June Bolch

  • June Bolch
  • June Bolch
  • June Bolch


Best back garden - Swansea North

Joint Bronze: Andrea Gordon and Andrea Evans

Andrea Gordon

  • Andrea Gordon
  • Andrea Gordon
  • Andrea Gordon

Andrea Evans

  • Andrea Evans
  • Andrea Evans
  • Andrea Evans

Joint Silver: Carl James and Patrick McCormack

C James

  • Carl James
  • Carl James
  • Carl James

P McCormack

  • Patrick McCormack
  • Patrick McCormack
  • Patrick McCormack

Gold:  Stephen Rees
  • Stephen Rees
  • Stephen Rees
  • Stephen Rees


Best back garden - Swansea Central

Gold: Michael Tucker 

  • Michael Tucker
  • Michael Tucker
  • Michael Tucker

Best back garden - Swansea South 

Bronze: Sean White

  • Sean White
  • Sean White
  • Sean White

Silver: June Bolch
  • June Bolch
  • June Bolch
  • June Bolch

Joint Gold: Mark Mead and Judith MacLaughland

M Mead

  • Mark Mead
  • Mark Mead
  • Mark

Judith MacLaughland

  • Judith MacLaughland
  • Judith MacLaughland
  • Judith Maclaughland


Best care or sheltered accommodation premises

Bronze: Cefn Coed Hospital, Cockett

  • Cefn Coed Hospital
  • Cefn Coed Hospital
  • Cefn Coed Hospital

Silver: Mountbatten Court, Ravenhill
  • Mountbatten Court
  • Mountbatten Court
  • Mountbatten Court

Joint Gold: Laugharne Court, Sketty Park and Coed Lan, Three Crosses

Laugharne Court

  • Laugharne Court
  • Laugharne Court
  • Laughrne Court

Coed Lan Complex

  • Coed Lan Complex
  • Coed Lan Complex
  • Coed Lan Complex



Best community entry

Bronze: Killay Community Council

  • Killay Council
  • Killay Council
  • Killay Council

Silver: St John's Day Centre
  • St John's Day Centre
  • St John's Day Centre
  • St John's Day Centre

Gold: WCADA, Uplands
  • WCADA
  • WCADA
  • WCADA



Best allotment site

Gold: Heol y Gors

  • Heol Y Gors
  • Heol Y Gors
  • Heol Y Gors


Best gardens open to charity

Gold: Mark Mead, Llanmadog

  • Mark Mead Llanmadog
  • Mark Mead Llanmadog
  • Mark Mead Llanmadog


Best small hotel, guest house or B&B

Bronze: Mulberry House, Oldwalls

  • Mulberry House
  • Mulberry House
  • Mulberry House

Silver: The Beachcomber, Oystermouth Road
  • Beachcomber Guest House
  • Beachcomber Guest House
  • Beachcomber Guest House

Gold: Fairyhill, Reynoldston 
  • Fairyhill
  • Fairyhill
  • Fairyhill



Best public house, café or restaurant 

Bronze: The Poundffald, Three Crosses

  • The Poundffald
  • The Poundffald
  • The Poundffald

Silver: The Rake and Riddle, Penclawdd
  • The Rake and Riddle
  • The Rake and Riddle
  • The Rake and Riddle

Gold: The King Arthur, Reynoldston
  • The King Arthur
  • The King Arthur
  • The King Arthur


Best large business or public building

Silver: Oldwalls

  • Oldwalls
  • Oldwalls
  • Oldwalls

Gold: HM Prison, Swansea
  • HMP Swansea
  • HMP Swansea
  • HMP Swansea