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On 8/14/2016 3:38 PM, wrote:
> On Sun, 14 Aug 2016 15:26:46 -0400, Nancy Young
> > wrote:
>
>> On 8/14/2016 2:34 PM,
wrote:
>>
>>> That particular high school has gone the way of the DoDo and is now a
>>> bevy of allotments

>>
>> I'm curious what you mean by allotments.
>>
>> nancy

>
> Community gardens? You can apply and get a small strip to grow
> veggies or flowers, it's supervised in that if you don't make good
> growing use of your allotment, it will be reassigned. I think
> eventually somebody will be allowed to build there, mores the pity,
> nice to have green spaces downtown.
>

There is a community garden in my part of the suburbs. I can't think why
it was developed because we all have decent-sized back gardens, usually
covered with grass.
Graham