article_snippet.sent: Many are complaining that the soil in the soil in  new allotments is so poor the soil in  cannot grow a bean - and that the new plots' drainage is so bad that the new plots' seedlings are rotting in the ground.
article_snippet.sent: It is impossible to grow there so the allotments are not fit for purpose and need plenty of work.
article_snippet.sent: Dreadful': Gardeners say the soil at Gardeners new site (pictured) is so poor Gardeners can't grow a bean.
article_snippet.sent: The drainage (pictured left) is also so bad that the seedlings of allotment holders are rotting in the ground.
article_snippet.sent: the seedlings of allotment holders are rotting in the ground are demanding Oldham council pays out compensation for the problems at the plots in Failsworth, Oldham .
article_snippet.sent: But the soil they have put down is ridiculous.
article_snippet.sent: the soil they have put down has powdered brick, rubble, sand and stones in the soil they have put down and the soil they have put down is impossible to grow anything in the soil they have put down.
article_snippet.sent: Gardeners can work to improve the soil but it is so shocking nothing will grow for years.
highlights_snippet.sent: Gardeners say soil at new allotments is so poor Gardeners can't grow a bean .
  