{"id":12100,"date":"2016-05-07T17:00:12","date_gmt":"2016-05-07T10:00:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/me-and-my-garden-the-developers-like-having-us-here\/"},"modified":"2016-05-07T17:10:08","modified_gmt":"2016-05-07T10:10:08","slug":"me-and-my-garden-the-developers-like-having-us-here","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/me-and-my-garden-the-developers-like-having-us-here\/","title":{"rendered":"Me and my garden: \u2018The developers like having us here\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nSarah Marshall, Grove Community Garden, EdinburghMy mum is a very keen gardener. She\u2019s more controlled, whereas I\u2019ve always had an eye for things that grow in the wild. In the mid to late 1990s, I was working near the Newbury bypass and couldn\u2019t help but get involved in the protests. I made little gardens in the weeds. We learned a lot about what you can eat from the wild; we had that book, Food For Free, by Richard Mabey.I came to Edinburgh with my son to study for an art degree. When I turned up here in Fountainbridge, at the old McEwan\u2019s Brewery site, it was a waste ground. But there was some coltsfoot pushing through the rubble, and I saw it as a symbol of the potential here. We grow in pallet-based raised beds, so they can be moved around as the developers work on the site. They like having us here. We\u2019re currently using a spot where they intend to build affordable housing. Private lets are expensive in Edinburgh, so there is a need for developers to accommodate communities and individuals. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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