2023 Certificates
2023 Certificates
In addition to the following certificates presented in 2023, 80 groups were awarded with a Certificate of Distinction. The award is given to groups which have consistently grown and improved their performance over the years that they have participated in the It’s Your Neighbourhood campaign.
Level 5 - Outstanding
Aberlour School Gardens Project (Moray)
Airyhall School (Aberdeen City)
Alcohol and Drugs Action gardening group (Aberdeen City)
Bargarran Primary School (Renfrewshire)
Barrmill Conservation (North Ayrshire)
Bearsden in Bloom (East Dunbartonshire)
Beatson in Bloom (Glasgow City)
Beith Orr Park Neighbourhood Watch (North Ayrshire)
Belhaven Hospital Community Garden (East Lothian)
Belville Community Garden Trust (Inverclyde)
Blantyre Miners Community Garden (South Lanarkshire)
Blooming Dairsie (Fife)
Blooming Inverkip (Inverclyde)
Bonnie Dundee IYN (Dundee City)
Bridge of Don Community Council (Aberdeen City)
Broughty Ferry in Bloom (Dundee City)
Buckie's Roots (Moray)
Burnfoot Community Futures (Scottish Borders)
Campy Growers (Dundee City)
CLEAR Buckhaven & Methil (Fife)
Community Green Initiative (CGI) (Falkirk)
Cove Flowers (Aberdeen City)
Cove Woodland Trust (Aberdeen City)
Cranhill Community Garden (Glasgow City)
Crieff Community Gardeners (Perth and Kinross)
Cummings Park Community Flat (Aberdeen City)
Cyrenians Farm Enterprise (West Lothian)
Darkwood Crew - Helping Ferguslie Flourish (Renfrewshire)
Drylaw Neighbourhood Centre (Edinburgh City)
Dumfries Adoptive Railway Gardeners (DARG) (Dumfries and Galloway)
Dundee Miley Group (Dundee City)
Erskine Community Garden (Renfrewshire)
Evergreen Elderslie (Renfrewshire)
FARE Community Allotment (Glasgow City)
Ferry Road Allotments Association (Edinburgh City)
Fittie Community Development Trust (Aberdeen City)
Flourishing Faifley (West Dunbartonshire)
Flourishing Forth - Eco Site (South Lanarkshire)
Forfar in Flower (Angus)
Friends of Balgay (Dundee City)
Friends of Barshaw Park (Renfrewshire)
Friends of Centenary & West End Parks (North Lanarkshire)
Friends of Duthie Park (Aberdeen City)
Friends of Holmhills Wood Community Park (South Lanarkshire)
Friends of Morningside Cemetery (Edinburgh City)
Friends of Old St Michael's (Crieff) (Perth and Kinross)
Friends of Saughton Park (Edinburgh City)
Friends of Seaton Park (Aberdeen City)
Friends of Starbank Park (Edinburgh City)
Friends of Sunnybank Park (Aberdeen City)
Friends of the Barnhill Rock Garden (Dundee City)
Friends of the Calder (South Lanarkshire)
Friends of Victoria & Westburn Parks (Aberdeen City)
Friends of Westfield Park (Aberdeen City)
G3 Growers (Glasgow City)
Gairloch Sitooterie - Wildlife Observation Garden (Highland)
Garthdee Field Allotments Association (Aberdeen City)
Glorious Gullane Bloomers (East Lothian)
Grow 73 (South Lanarkshire)
Grow Food Grow Dunoon (Argyll and Bute)
Grow in Glenburn (Renfrewshire)
Growing Matters (East Lothian)
Hayfield Growing (Fife)
HMP Dumfries - Wellbeing Garden (Dumfries and Galloway)
Hope Garden SCIO (Angus)
Inchgarth Community Centre - Garden Project (Aberdeen City)
Inverleith Allotments (Edinburgh City)
Keptie Friends (Angus)
Kilbarchan Smile (Renfrewshire)
Kincardine O'Neil Community Association (Aberdeenshire)
Kirkcaldy Old Kirk Trust (Fife)
Lime Grove Community Garden (East Lothian)
Lochend Community Growing Project (Edinburgh City)
Maxwell Centre and Community Garden (Dundee City)
Meldrum Amenities Improvement Group (Aberdeenshire)
Nether Loirston Growers Association (Aberdeen City)
Ninewells Community Garden (Dundee City)
Northern Corridor Community Volunteers (North Lanarkshire)
Oak Garden Project (Stirling)
Organic Growers of Fairlie (North Ayrshire)
Ormiston Blooms Together (East Lothian)
Pride in Carbrain (North Lanarkshire)
Queen Street Community Garden (Dundee City)
Queens Cross Housing Association (Glasgow City)
Raasay Walled Garden (Highland)
Riverside Naturally (Stirling)
Rosyth Community Projects Limited (SC048688) (Fife)
Shiell Street Community Garden (Dundee City)
Slopefield Allotment Association (Aberdeen City)
St Francis RC Primary School (Dundee City)
Stanley in Bloom (Perth and Kinross)
TACT Healthy Park (South Lanarkshire)
The Black Door Shop (East Renfrewshire)
The RIDGE (East Lothian)
Ury Riverside Park SCIO (Aberdeenshire)
Victoria Gardens (Dundee City)
Warriston Allotments (Edinburgh City)
Wellington Allotment Gardens Association (Inverclyde)
Yorkhill Green Spaces (Glasgow City)
Level 4 - Thriving
Abbotshall Jubilee Group (Aberdeen City)
Action Old Kilpatrick (West Dunbartonshire)
Archiestown Grow Green (Moray)
Barrowfield Community Garden (Glasgow City)
Broxburn and Uphall Growers Society (BUGS) (West Lothian)
Burn Road Action Group (South Lanarkshire)
Carluke HighMill and Community Gardens (ONECAN) (South Lanarkshire)
Clober Primary School (East Dumbartonshire)
Craigentinny Community Gardening Association (Edinburgh City)
Cumbernauld Old Parish Church Kirkyard and Cemetery Group (North Lanarkshire)
Denburn Court Tenants and Residents Association (Aberdeen City)
EAGerBunch - Ellon Academy Gardeners (Aberdeenshire)
Earth & Worms (Aberdeen City)
East Mains Community Council (South Lanarkshire)
Fresh Community Wellness SCIO (Aberdeen City)
Friends of Douglas Park (South Lanarkshire)
Friends of Gartcosh (North Lanarkshire)
Friends of Granton Castle Walled Garden (Edinburgh City)
Friends of Johnston Gardens (Aberdeen City)
Friends of Kings Park (Glasgow City)
Friends of Lauriston Castle Estate (Edinburgh City)
Friends of Queen's Terrace Gardens (Aberdeen City)
Friends of Southern Necropolis (Glasgow City)
Friends of Walker Dam (Aberdeen City)
Greener Cambusbarron (Stirling)
Growing Together - Enable Fortune Works (Glasgow City)
Growing Together Craigshill (West Lothian)
Hamiltonhill Claypits Local Nature Reserve (Glasgow City)
Hope Community Garden Project (North Lanarkshire)
Kildrum Community Council (North Lanarkshire)
Lennoxtown Project Group (East Dumbartonshire)
Let's Grow Ballifeary-Bught (Ballifeary Community Council) (Highland)
Scenic Sandbank (Argyll and Bute)
Springburn Park Men's Shed (Glasgow City)
Springhill Community Garden (Aberdeen City)
St Machar Biodiversity Community Group (Aberdeen City)
The Lions' Gate (Edinburgh City)
Torry Community Group (Aberdeen City)
Trinity After School Club (Edinburgh City)
Upperton Residents Committee (North Lanarkshire)
Village Veggies (North Lanarkshire)
Level 3 - Advancing
Abundant Borders - Ayton community garden (Scottish Borders)
Abundant Borders - Duns community food garden (Scottish Borders)
Abundant Borders - Eyemouth community garden (Scottish Borders)
Abundant Borders - Foulden community garden (Scottish Borders)
Battlefield Community Project (Glasgow City)
Branching Out Community Initiative (East Ayrshire)
Branchton Gardening Club (Inverclyde)
Brighter Baillieston Community Garden (Glasgow City)
CastleWood Gardens (Aberdeen City)
Cornhill Primary School (Aberdeen City)
Cultivate Aberdeen (Aberdeen City)
David Livingstone Birthplace (South Lanarkshire)
Friends of Easter Craiglockhart Hill (Edinburgh City)
Friends of Hazlehead (Aberdeen City)
Gathering Ground Spaces CIC (Glasgow City)
Green St Boswells (Scottish Borders)
Hazlehead Outdoor Nursery (Aberdeen City)
Heart of Newhaven (Edinburgh City)
Kittybrewster Congregational Church - 40th BB (Aberdeen City)
Larbert and Stenhousemuir Age Concern (Falkirk)
Murieston Community Garden (West Lothian)
Riverview Bee Happy Project (Aberdeen City)
St John's Primary School and Community Garden (South Lanarkshire)
St Mary's Church (Aberdeen City)
Stepps Community Development Trust (North Lanarkshire)
TASK Childcare Services (Glasgow City)
The Sorted Project (Edinburgh City)
The Vennie Garden (West Lothian)
Level 2 - Improving
Abundant Borders - Kelso community gardens (Scottish Borders)
Community Root's SHED (North Ayrshire)
Eyemouth Enhancement Group - Saltgreens (Scottish Borders)
Garthamlock, Craigend & Gartloch Community Council (Glasgow City)
Hill Street Community Garden (East Ayrshire)
Knowetop (West Dunbartonshire)
Mastrick Land Tenant's Association (Aberdeen City)
Seaton House Ladies (Aberdeen City)
Tidy Clean and Green (Falkirk)
Level 1 - Establishing
BrambleBrae Primary School (Aberdeen City)
Catrine Community Action Plan Group (East Ayrshire)
Gill Park Residents & Tenants Association (Falkirk)
Morningside Community Council (Edinburgh City)
Paxton Kitchen Garden (Scottish Borders)
Seaview Community Garden (Aberdeen City)
St Andrews Environmental Network (Fife)
Certificate of Recognition
Abundant Borders - Hawick garden (Scottish Borders)
Castle Huntly projects team (Perth and Kinross)
Cathkin and Area Neighbourhood Watch (South Lanarkshire)
Community Allotment Group (Angus)
Community therapeutic gardening project - Stewarton (East Ayrshire)
D+G Eco Warriors Cleans (Dumfries and Galloway)
Friends of Johnston Gardens (Aberdeen City)
Friends of Stonehouse Park (South Lanarkshire)
Greenhead Moss Community Group (North Lanarkshire)
Gwen's Garden (Aberdeen City)
Netherlee and Stamperland Community Council (East Renfrewshire)
PEEK (Glasgow City)
Riverside Childcare (East Dumbartonshire)
Royal Edinburgh Community Gardens (Edinburgh City)
Sinclairston and Hayhill Rural Initiative (East Ayrshire)
Summerhill Land Art (Dumfries and Galloway)