This Blessed Plot What I learned from my allotment, by Hazel Southam Fair Trade Products Chesterton’s much-loved priest-detective

Chesterton’s much-loved priest-detective

is also known as Benedict of Nursia

Although inspired by a mother's loving response to a daughter

The gospel accounts change when we come to the final days of Jesus' life and for the first time we are given precise timings when things happen

Published: July 2012

This Blessed Plot What I learned from my allotment, by Hazel Southam Fair Trade Products Chesterton’s much-loved priest-detectiveGardening and growing has never been so popular, nor has the awareness of why we need to do it been so acute. When Hazel Southam took on an overgrown and neglected strip of ground in a local council allotment, she had nothing more than beginner's enthusiasm and fond memories of her late father's passion for growing. In This Blessed Plot she relates with humour, wry observation and poignancy the story of her first year as an allotment holder. With