Get Involved in Communities in Bloom
Residents are encouraged to join the Communities in Bloom initiative and make a meaningful impact by embracing edible landscaping. Planting fruits, vegetables, and herbs not only enhances food security and promotes sustainability but also adds beauty and character to community spaces.
Success in Communities in Bloom relies on active participation, as every resident and business's involvement helps create vibrant, thriving neighborhoods and fosters a sense of pride and connection within the community. Together, we can grow a greener, more resilient future!
What You Can Do
We encourage Brant residents, businesses and organizations to consider how you can actively participate in and prepare for the next Communities in Bloom Judges' Tour:
| Tidy Up |
| Pull those weeds, sweep your sidewalk and pick up litter in neighbourhood green spaces, vacant lots and local parks. |
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Show Off Your Creativity |
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Spruce up your flowerbeds, baskets and planters. No project is too small! |
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Respect Our Environment |
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Any effort towards protecting and conserving the environment will help impress the judges! |
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Join the Community |
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Get involved in the beautification and betterment of our community. Join a local horticulture club, service group or community organization. |
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Celebrate our Heritage |
| Brant’s heritage and events shape our community's distinctive character and provide a sense of place. |
| Support Urban Forestry Efforts |
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Share Forestry information about how we can protect and enhance our local trees and forests. |
Visit the Seed Library
Did you know that the Brant Public Library has seed libraries at the Scotland-Oakland Branch and St. George Branch?
A seed library is a community-driven and cost effective option to begin your garden! You borrow seeds to grow plants like fruits, vegetables, or flowers at home. It’s a simple and fun way to start gardening, support local biodiversity, and share seeds with your community.
Pop into the library to check out the seed collection and get your garden started.
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