People over the age of 60 are being encouraged a gardening competition in Derry.

Entries are now being sought for the annual Age Concern Derry Gardening Competition.

Are you over 60 and have a garden, vegetable plot, hanging basket or patio that you are very proud of?

Then get your entry in now.

The closing date for the competition is Friday, July 15.

For further information about the competition contact Age Concern Derry on 71347478.

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