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The entries for our competition to find the best allotments in Britain keep coming in. Here are the pick of the bunch so far Elizabeth Otway nominates Compton Allotments in Surrey "The Compton allotments are on a lovely country site, next to a great pub – The Withies. "There are pigs and chickens kept on our site - the pigs have been moved around to clear over-grown areas and give gardeners a head start. There is a real mix of people tending the allotments, all ages, abilities and backgrounds. "The allotments are essentially organic and there is always loads of friendly advice, spare seeds and plants, and encouragement on offer from the other plot holders. It is a forward thinking site, run by hard working people. "All of the allotment holders are responsible for the maintenance of the communal areas of the site. "What is... [read full story]
