The real Good Life: An entire village turns against supermarkets and grows its own food

source: London Daily Mail | Apr 25, 08

It was a sitcom that inspired many a household to live off the land.

They work on a rota system and raise their own chickens and pigs and grow potatoes, garlic, onions, chillis and green vegetables on eight acres of rented land.

"... We aren't boycotting supermarkets entirely but we are gradually weaning people off them and, as a result, are reducing our carbon footprint by not using carrier bags and packaging." - Nick Snelgar, project originator

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