Judging is complete in the 2017 Yorkton in Bloom yard and garden competition and self guided tours were held Saturday July 22 Yorkton In Bloom is an annual yard and garden competition that is open to all residents of Yorkton. A joint program between the City of Yorkton and the Yorkton and District Horticultural Society, Yorkton In Bloom provides an avenue for individuals and businesses to showcase the hard work they put into their properties. Residents are encouraged to enter their own property, or nominate a neighbour in either the regular In Bloom categories, or in the Golden Bloom categories for those 75 years and older. Winners in each category receive a certificate and the option to be included in the tour of the winning entries.
2017 Yorkton In Bloom Winners
Regular Categories
Best Home Front Yard - Sharon Uhryn
Best Home Back Yard - Meryl & Gary Weatherby
Best Vegetable Garden - Vi Protz
Best Young Yard - Edith & Jerry Armbruster
Best Senior Housing Complex - Fisher Court
Best Commercial Grounds - Painted Hand Casino
Golden Bloom Categories
Best Home Back Yard - Reg Newell
Best Vegetable Garden - Emily Moldowan
Best Senior Housing Unit - Dorothy Taylor