Diary of a window box garden: The urban grower as activist | Life and style | guardian.co.uk - GardensUK

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Have you heard of growing communities in Crouch End?
In Hackney, Growing Communities actively challenges agribusiness and supermarket dominance by growing tonnes of inner city salad and promoting community led trade. Kerry Rankine from the social enterprise says urban growing "concentrates people's minds on how much effort goes into producing the food we all take for granted. For many, it's a way to start thinking about alternatives".
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