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Allotment Gardening by Bridgette Saunders

Tuesday 20 October 2009

Allotments are not only functional places to grow vegetables, they are also peaceful havens in which you can relax, meet friends and ...

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“ Hidden behind an unassuming terrace of houses is one of the most remarkable town gardens I’ve seen, combining a huge array of both ornamental and edible crops, while still creating space and tranquility. ”

Ben Raskin

Head of horticulture, Soil Association

“ The garden house is without doubt one of the most beautiful and inspirational organic gardens I have seen. ”

Kim Stoddart

Gardening writer for The Guardian

“ It’s just a joyous place to be really. To join in other people’s pleasure at doing something that they might not remember five minutes later but they know at the time. And we laugh a lot, and we eat a lot, and we drink a lot. ”

Gemma M.

“ When you come in, that table, it’s always got something wonderful and exciting and welcoming on it… All different fruits and things. We all sit down in this lovely, cosy little place and we chat and laugh! ”

Caroline

“ Courses are taught by experienced horticulturalists and are suitable for all; from the complete beginner to the more experienced gardener. ”

Liz I.

“ It’s designed in such a way that there’s interest through the year and with that comes lots of stimulation of the senses. There’s lots of colour, there’s lots of texture… A walk around the garden can be an activity in itself. ”