... 'cos there was an essay about the demise of allotments as places to grow nutritious and essential food for yer bairns, and the rise of middle-classes putting bees before broccoli.
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Hahahaha!
Delicious.
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Class tensions also thrive. Many middle-class plot-holders have sacrifice high production in favour of prettiness and wildlife conservation. They disdain the "industrial methods" of the peasants at the bottom of the field.
One hippie mum, a yoga teacher, dug a pong to encourage frogs and other wildlife only to find that someone stuck a garden fork through the liner in protest at this use of growing space.
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