This is an ariel shot of our allotment sites at Springfield Drive, Westcliff On Sea- each is a 5 rod plot, and you can make out carpet mulches covering the soil! More close up shots of our allotments can be seen in the photo gallery.
We also have another plot at Leigh On Sea (Manchester Drive) which we are developing as a forest garden, and intend to shortly post up some photo’s at the Land & Liberty website.

So is our allotment ‘permaculture’? Here’s an article which was published in ‘Permaculture Magazine’ issue 28 (Summer 2001)