An extended plot in Norwich now enjoys tranquil woodland.
WITH its seven stately oak trees Alan Inness had admired the garden next door to his Norwich bungalow for years. “But I never ever thought that I’d get the opportunity to own it,” he confides. His partner, keen gardener Sue Collins, was equally smitten. “It was a bit wild,” she laughs. “I used to peep through the gap in the conifers and think, “wow!” So in 2009, when their neighbour offered them the part adjoining their own plot, the couple obviously jumped at the chance. Unfortunately its purchase would be bitter-sweet.
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