Jules’s allotment is in Brentwood. As you can see, it’s beautiful.

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In fact, it’s so beautiful that it was shortlisted to become Britain’s Best Allotment this year, which makes sense as few ever reach this level of neatness and abundance. The plot came third.

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She acquired the plot in 2012, but it needed so much preparation that proper growing didn’t begin until 2013/14. ‘A squillion bags of well-rotted horse manure have gone into it,’ says Jules. ‘But it’s worth it.’

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You can follow Jules @Allotment_Haven. This profile is part of F&F’s series for National Allotments Week. Follow the hashtag #nationalallotmentweek and get your own plot featured by tweeting at us @fennelandfern.

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