THE best amateur kitchen gardeners are invited to apply to for the BBC’s The Big Allotment Challenge.

Aunty’s looking for someone who can cultivate the perfect carrot, make their green tomatoes into award-winning chutney and turn their dahlias and sweet peas into regal floral arrangements.
Applicants will have the chance to turn a plot of land into a patch of beauty.

E-mail grow@silverriver.tv or call 020 79073401 before noon on March 13.