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Article 1
Planning makes perfect
Part One: Making your mind up
There’s nothing quite so wonderful as getting your hands on
your first veg plot. For sheer excitement it’s right up there
with your first house and your first car......more
Article 2
Planning makes perfect
Part Two: Getting it down on paper
Now you've got an idea of what's going on your veg plot, it's time to get out pencils and paper and get it down in black and white......more
Article 3
The great allotment hunt
Part Three: How to find yourself some land
It seems like a 21st-century phenomenon, but allotment growing started with mediaeval peasants. Then, it was considered a right to have access to common land to feed yourself......more