Enter your prettiest edible plant in the Urban Oasis Project contest, win up to $100 cash, and be featured at South Beach Food Food and Wine festival!
Urban Oasis Project will create an edible garden oasis at the South Beach Food and Wine Festival. They will be at “Fun and Fit as a Family” at Jungle Island the weekend of the festival, with Chef Aria Kagan as she teaches kids how to “eat their rainbow” of vegetables every day.
Urban Oasis Project is looking for farmers and gardeners who would like to exhibit a beautiful edible plant growing in a container, at peak, in full flower/fruit. Most plants entered in the contest will be featured in our edible oasis at SoBe Food and Wine Festival, some will be winners and receive cash prizes.
Please e-mail admin@urbanoasisproject.org with the type of plant you are entering, size of container, and complete contact info. Plants must dropped of on Monday or Tuesday, Feb. 21 or 22nd in Miami Shores, Kendall, or Homestead. Details will be send after entries are received. Limited pickups at your location are available, please explain why you need a pickup.
Prizes will be given in cash: $100, $75, and $50 for Prettiest Overall Plant in first, second, and third place. $25 for Biggest Vegetable or Fruit growing on the plant, $25 for Most Interesting Plant, and 10 randomly drawn prizes of $25.
For more details, go to the Urban Oasis Project web site.
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