BBC Gardeners' World

Last chance to enter our competition!

If you have been thinking about entering this year, now is the time to share your hard work and creativity before the competition closes on 14 June 2021. You never know, you could be one of our eight lucky winners!

Whether you’re new to gardening with your first plot or have been gardening for years, we want to see your creations. We’ll pick who have created inspiring gardens filled with personality and passion. Our expert judges, including Alan Titchmarsh and previous winners, will help choose the finalists before ourawards the . And don’t forget that this year we’ll be looking carefully at wildlife as we champion everything from bee-friendly flowers to hedgehog-hideaways, alongside our usual criteria.

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