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Daily Post assistant news editor Deborah James took on an overgrown allotment in an effort to relax and unwind from the stresses of city life.

Over the last two years she and three friends have worked to bring the all-but derelict plot back to life - occasionally managing to cook a meal with the produce.

But balancing careers and home lives with maintaining their urban oasis has not always been easy…

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June 2007 Archives

Dig for Victory!

Posted by Deborah James on June 6, 2007 1:12 AM

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Down the allotment is off on holiday today – for a week of sun and cultural explorations in Berlin where, a quick Wikipedia search reveals, this impressive photo was taken:

The image (right) shows Berliners cultivating vegetables by the ruins of Germany’s former parliament building the Reichstag, in June 1946.


This page contains an archive of all entries posted to Down the Allotment in the June 2007. They are listed from oldest to newest.

May 2007 is the previous archive.July 2007 is the next archive.

Many more can be found on the home page or by looking through the archives.