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Reader Steve Watkin from County Durham explains why new skills and sustainability make growing such a joy

MIDSUMMER

Tuck into these marvellous morsels from Yorkshire

Back in 1979, David and Linda Williams felt ready to move to a spacious, light house with a good-sized garden. Ideally, it would be low maintenance so as not to encroach on David’s job as head of art