What's an allotment? - GardenBanter.co.uk

08-08-2008, 08:17 PM

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Originally Posted by Dioclese

"JustTom" se wrote in message
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I've seen many folks allude to their "allotment". Is it like a
community garden in cities in the states, or something else?

Just curious.

Allotments are the English manifestation of an international movement, widespread in Europe of gardens not attached to houses to provide space for urban dwellers to grow vegetables and fruit or to have small pleasure gardens.

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