allotments

Dig on for Victory by C H Middleton

April 2, 2010
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First published in 1945, it is a week-by-week guide of what you need to be doing and when in your vegetable garden. It may be over 60 years old now, but the unfussy and easily followed advice it contains remains relevant today.

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Nature is your enemy

June 28, 2009

Nature is your enemy: that’s the verdict of one BBC journalist berating the current trend of allotment ownership.

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National Trust goes on an allotment drive

February 20, 2009

The National Trust wants businesses around the country to use their spare land to provide allotments for their staff. Blagger isn’t convinced it’s practical.

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