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Allotments

April 2024

  • Hamad Abu Aliah stands in his torched home at al-Mughayier village in the West Bank.

    The best original photographs from the Observer
    Original Observer Photography

  • Allan Jenkins Plot 29 April

    Allan Jenkins on gardening
    Favourite flowers and moles making merry

  • Azeem Choudhry and Ibrahim standing on their plot. Ibrahim is holding a child's spade, and his bike is in the foreground

    Joe Lycett edits Observer New Review
    ‘The courgettes were so good last year, I got a tattoo of one’: life on a Birmingham allotment

  • Tomatillo plants in the sunshine with fruits and flowers.

    For a taste of Mexico this summer, sow tangy tomatillos this spring

March 2024

  • Good enough to eat … advice from other gardeners is invaluable.

    Want to grow your own crops? Start by learning from others – in real life or online

    Growing food is easier than you think, regardless of how much money, space or time you have

January 2024

  • King's Somborne allotments.

    Hampshire allotment holders ‘appalled’ over eviction notices

    Villagers in King’s Somborne angry over letters from landowner, the diocese of Winchester, sent over festive period

December 2023

  • A view of Park Road Allotments in Isleworth, west London.

    Duke of Northumberland loses fight to build on green space in west London

    Development plans to pave over allotments in Isleworth rejected on grounds it would harm heritage assets

October 2023

  • Roy Read

    Other lives
    Roy Read obituary

  • The Golden Hill Community Garden in Bristol

    Waiting list for allotments in England almost doubles in 12 years

August 2023

  • Liz Phillips, Jenny Lacey, Emma Burgh, Pip A'Ness and parish council chair Simon Talbot-Ponsonby

    Digging in: council rejects plan for allotments in green belt near Bristol

  • "Bouquinistes" In Paris Will Have To Leave The Seine, France - 01 Aug 2023<br>Mandatory Credit: Photo by Telmo Pinto/NurPhoto/Shutterstock (14032367h) Paris, 01/08/2023 - The 200 open-air booksellers who line the Seine will have to remove their boxes due to the opening of the Olympic Games next year in Paris. This will be the first opening to take place outside a stadium and French police say it is essential to have a perimeter to regulate access and movement of people to ensure the security of a site exposed to acts of terrorism. "Bouquinistes" In Paris Will Have To Leave The Seine, France - 01 Aug 2023

    Beware the brutal side of the Olympic spirit

  • Eva (six) and her brother Axl (four) get to work in the family’s allotment along with Nya (two, in the background), and their mother, Jen Langley.

    ‘He should be a custodian’: London allotment holders lament duke’s bid to build flats

  • A sign at Park Road Allotments in Isleworth, west London.

    Homes proposal effort ‘to line’ Duke of Northumberland’s pockets, inquiry told

July 2023

  • A purse with a single orange flower emerging from it

    The shoestring gardener: 10 ways to grow gorgeous plants – for little or no money

    You don’t need to spend much to get into gardening – a little bit of effort and some thoughtful recycling will go far. Here are our top tips for low-cost cultivation

May 2023

  • Wildflowers in Sheffield.

    The joy of nurturing a wildflower meadow

    Letters: Barrie Dale on how he has cultivated an ‘authentic’ wildflower meadow, and Stuart Wallace on No Mow May

April 2023

  • Paul Cooper, who chairs the Walkers Lane allotments association in St Helens, Merseyside

    Losing the plot: fears huge rent rises will price many out of UK allotments

    Dismay at increases of more than 300%, with outcry causing some councils to make a U-turn

March 2023

  • Freshly picked garden vegetables.<br>Close up view of carrots, beetroot and trug basket of potatoes recently dug up.

    Notes and queries
    Readers reply: how big a garden would you need to be self-sufficient for a family of four?

    The long-running series in which readers answer other readers’ questions on subjects ranging from trivial flights of fancy to profound scientific and philosophical concepts
  • Enough for tea?

    Notes and queries
    How big a garden would you need to be self-sufficient for a family of four?

    The long-running series in which readers answer other readers’ questions on subjects ranging from trivial flights of fancy to profound scientific and philosophical concepts
  • Christine Wilson

    Other lives
    Christine Wilson obituary

    Other lives: Linguist who played key roles in Norwich, through the Friends of Eaton Park and the twinning association with Rouen

September 2022

  • Georgina Walton, in jeans, and Nick Walton with his hand on a garden tool stand next to Stephen Buck in a Somerset field

    A place to grow: the gardener and land owner pairings making happy unions and plenty of produce

    People keen to garden but who have no outdoor space of their own are connecting with people eager to have someone work their land thanks to a new online initiative. Meet four green-fingered growers and their ‘hosts’
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