

Sound Escape 264. Take the afternoon off by pottering in an allotment
After a long day, green fingers are calling. Sat beside a quiet allotment, you take in the gentle breeze. Watching over the freshly sprouting veg and blooming bulbs, you're soothed by the murmur of fellow growers. BBC Countryfile Magazine's Sound Escapes are a weekly audio postcard from the countryside to help you…
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