Gardeners are being invited to enter the annual borough ‘In Bloom' competition as it kicks off for the 20th year.

The free competition is open to residents and businesses within Redbridge, with judges awarding marks for colour, condition and quality of plants as well as layout and overall impact.

Run by Vision Redbridge Culture and Leisure, categories include best residential front garden, best pub floral display, best residential care home display and best school gardening project.

Last year's winners included the Traveller's Friend pub in Woodford Green for its newly built beer garden.

Entry forms can be submitted now and the closing date for applications is July 10 with judging taking place on July 27.

For more information and to enter click here.