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Welcome to seasonal stories from our London allotment, where unlikely plot neighbours swap seeds and share produce, developing their growing practice and building community. Photos of wonky vegetables, resident urban foxes and ramshackle sheds.

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Ang Mitten

@angpurpleplots

Amateur grower of fruit, flowers and vegetables on a 10-rod allotment in Walthamstow. London E17. Developing my hort practice, working on writing and photographing allotment life. Art school renegade.