Title: One man and his plot
Description: "Writer of The Times Diary, Michael Leapman, became a tenant of an allotment next to Brixton Prison for 35p a year in 1974 when food and energy shortages inspired many people to attempt self-sufficiency. This book tells the story of the plot and the author's first year of cultivating it, written with humour and wit while providing a wealth of information for the would-be urban horticulturalist."--Publisher description.
Subjects: Allotment gardens, Humor, Self-reliant living, Vegetable gardening
Places: Great Britain
People: Michael Leapman (1938-)