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Pollinator/Native Garden Contest

$0.00

PRIZES 

One blue (1st place) ribbon will be awarded in the following category:

  • Best Pollinator/Native Garden

RULES

  1. Garden must be at one’s own home or plot at a community garden.

  2. Individuals may not submit more than one entry.  

JUDGING CRITERIA 

  1. Variety (50%)

    1. Garden includes a variety of native species, planted in clumps.

  2. Health (50%)

    1. Plants in garden appear vibrant and free of pests, disease, tears, or discoloration. 

SUBMISSION INSTRUCTIONS

  1. Register for the pollinator/native garden contest at https://www.dcstatefair.org/2025-contests by 9:00 p.m. on Friday, August 15.

  2. Submit a photo of your entry at https://forms.gle/2XvW6nPFciP9tu4k7 by 9:00 p.m. on Friday, August 15. Note that uploading documents to that form requires a Google account sign in. If you are unable to access or submit the form, please send your photo submission to contests@dcstatefair.org, with the subject line “Pollinator/Native Garden Contest Submission.” In the email, include your name, the email you used to register for the contest, and the name of the entry.

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PRIZES 

One blue (1st place) ribbon will be awarded in the following category:

  • Best Pollinator/Native Garden

RULES

  1. Garden must be at one’s own home or plot at a community garden.

  2. Individuals may not submit more than one entry.  

JUDGING CRITERIA 

  1. Variety (50%)

    1. Garden includes a variety of native species, planted in clumps.

  2. Health (50%)

    1. Plants in garden appear vibrant and free of pests, disease, tears, or discoloration. 

SUBMISSION INSTRUCTIONS

  1. Register for the pollinator/native garden contest at https://www.dcstatefair.org/2025-contests by 9:00 p.m. on Friday, August 15.

  2. Submit a photo of your entry at https://forms.gle/2XvW6nPFciP9tu4k7 by 9:00 p.m. on Friday, August 15. Note that uploading documents to that form requires a Google account sign in. If you are unable to access or submit the form, please send your photo submission to contests@dcstatefair.org, with the subject line “Pollinator/Native Garden Contest Submission.” In the email, include your name, the email you used to register for the contest, and the name of the entry.

PRIZES 

One blue (1st place) ribbon will be awarded in the following category:

  • Best Pollinator/Native Garden

RULES

  1. Garden must be at one’s own home or plot at a community garden.

  2. Individuals may not submit more than one entry.  

JUDGING CRITERIA 

  1. Variety (50%)

    1. Garden includes a variety of native species, planted in clumps.

  2. Health (50%)

    1. Plants in garden appear vibrant and free of pests, disease, tears, or discoloration. 

SUBMISSION INSTRUCTIONS

  1. Register for the pollinator/native garden contest at https://www.dcstatefair.org/2025-contests by 9:00 p.m. on Friday, August 15.

  2. Submit a photo of your entry at https://forms.gle/2XvW6nPFciP9tu4k7 by 9:00 p.m. on Friday, August 15. Note that uploading documents to that form requires a Google account sign in. If you are unable to access or submit the form, please send your photo submission to contests@dcstatefair.org, with the subject line “Pollinator/Native Garden Contest Submission.” In the email, include your name, the email you used to register for the contest, and the name of the entry.