ROLL up your sleeves, put on your wellies and get pruning, as Lewisham’s gardening competition is back.

The annual Lewisham in Bloom competition is here again and residents, schools and businesses are all being encouraged to apply.

Awards will be given for the best front gardens (small and large), residential planters, business premises, school grounds, wildlife gardens and community gardens in the borough.

First prize is £150, second prize is £100 and third prize in £75.

To enter, download and complete the application form from lewisham.gov.uk, stating which category you are entering.

The closing date for applications in June 29. Call Katy on 020 8314 2277 for more information.