Kitchen Garden

DIGGING THE DIRT

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MEET THE HOLLOWAYS

John and his wife Elaine have been tending their own allotment for 16 years. On retirement as a careers adviser, then a freelance writer, John moved to a Derbyshire village and rented his allotment. The couple grow more than 30 different fruits and vegetables for the kitchen table with a fair measure of self-sufficiency. John finds great pleasure on the allotment, one of 10 close to the

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