Even in Cities allotments are a feasible and economical way to grow your own food. Ever increasing in popularity, these should become more and more frequent For example any spot of green space, being eyed up by a real estate developer, should go to a community first. This c an lead to community vegetable shops and veggie boxes at reasonable rates. Again this would have to be supported by the Government.
For those living in London, click here and you can find a directory of all the allotments and find the closest one to you. Often there are waiting lists, but if you see a disused green space in your borough, you can always enquire and see whether the council will offer it as allotment space for the community?
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