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Meet the Urban Sharecroppers – Sharing Gardens in London


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Want to grow your own organic fruit and veg but don’t have the time? Why not find a neighbour who longs to garden but doesn’t have the space? Tanis Taylor reports on the rise of garden-sharing schemes

By Tanis Taylor
The Guardian, September 4 2008

It was a small notice, in between the ads for child-minding and English lessons. “Free gardening. I will cultivate an abundant vegetable plot for you in your garden and we will share the produce 50/50.” Then a number.

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September 4, 2008   No Comments