{"id":3941,"date":"2019-04-28T11:05:36","date_gmt":"2019-04-28T09:05:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/antimuseum.com\/?p=3941"},"modified":"2023-06-13T15:39:41","modified_gmt":"2023-06-13T13:39:41","slug":"allotments-in-acrueil","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/antimuseum.com\/en\/2019\/04\/28\/allotments-in-acrueil\/","title":{"rendered":"Allotments in Arcueil"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"3939\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/antimuseum.com\/en\/2019\/04\/28\/allotments-in-acrueil\/arcueil-bagneux-allotments-near-paris-8\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/33843172528_27c55d635e_k.jpg?fit=1367%2C2048&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1367,2048\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Yann Gourvennec @ygourven&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D810&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Arcuiel and Bagneux, South of Paris Suburbs. Allotments being replaced with real estate developments&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1555281889&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;Copyright (c) 2019 Antimuseum.com&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;62&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;160&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0025&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Arcueil -Bagneux Allotments near Paris&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Arcueil -Bagneux Allotments near Paris\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Arcuiel and Bagneux, South of Paris Suburbs. Allotments being replaced with real estate developments&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/33843172528_27c55d635e_k.jpg?fit=200%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/33843172528_27c55d635e_k.jpg?fit=684%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-3939\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/33843172528_27c55d635e_k.jpg?resize=684%2C1024&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Arcueil Allotments\" width=\"684\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/33843172528_27c55d635e_k.jpg?w=1367&amp;ssl=1 1367w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/33843172528_27c55d635e_k.jpg?resize=200%2C300&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/33843172528_27c55d635e_k.jpg?resize=684%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 684w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/33843172528_27c55d635e_k.jpg?resize=768%2C1151&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/33843172528_27c55d635e_k.jpg?resize=1025%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1025w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/33843172528_27c55d635e_k.jpg?resize=1200%2C1798&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/33843172528_27c55d635e_k.jpg?resize=800%2C1199&amp;ssl=1 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 684px) 100vw, 684px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Arcueil and Bagneux are two suburbs in the South of Paris. A bit of an urban jungle if you ask me. These are allotments in Acrueil. Yet, as if feeding from the concrete, beautiful tulips are growing and reminding us that Spring is here. At long last.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"3944\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/antimuseum.com\/en\/2019\/04\/28\/allotments-in-acrueil\/28-45-2019_10-45-12-capturfiles\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/28-45-2019_10.45.12-capturfiles.png?fit=1129%2C596&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1129,596\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"28-45-2019_10.45.12-CapturFiles\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/28-45-2019_10.45.12-capturfiles.png?fit=300%2C158&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/28-45-2019_10.45.12-capturfiles.png?fit=1000%2C528&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-3944\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/28-45-2019_10.45.12-capturfiles.png?resize=736%2C389&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"736\" height=\"389\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/28-45-2019_10.45.12-capturfiles.png?w=1129&amp;ssl=1 1129w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/28-45-2019_10.45.12-capturfiles.png?resize=300%2C158&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/28-45-2019_10.45.12-capturfiles.png?resize=1024%2C541&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/28-45-2019_10.45.12-capturfiles.png?resize=768%2C405&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/28-45-2019_10.45.12-capturfiles.png?resize=800%2C422&amp;ssl=1 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 736px) 100vw, 736px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>There are quite a few allotments and gardens left in that area. <a href=\"http:\/\/arcueilcomestible.fr\/association-des-jardins-familiaux-darcueil-rue-saint-just\">Map courtesy of the association in charge of maintaining the allotments in Arcueil<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"3943\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/antimuseum.com\/en\/2019\/04\/28\/allotments-in-acrueil\/arcueil-bagneux-allotments-near-paris-11\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/32776991257_78578d0e14_k-1.jpg?fit=1367%2C2048&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1367,2048\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Yann Gourvennec @ygourven&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D810&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Arcuiel and Bagneux, South of Paris Suburbs. Allotments being replaced with real estate developments&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1555282657&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;Copyright (c) 2019 Antimuseum.com&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;24&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;160&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.001&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Arcueil -Bagneux Allotments near Paris&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Arcueil -Bagneux Allotments near Paris\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Arcuiel and Bagneux, South of Paris Suburbs. Allotments being replaced with real estate developments&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/32776991257_78578d0e14_k-1.jpg?fit=200%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/32776991257_78578d0e14_k-1.jpg?fit=684%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3943 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/32776991257_78578d0e14_k-1.jpg?resize=684%2C1024&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"allotments in Acrueil\" width=\"684\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/32776991257_78578d0e14_k-1.jpg?resize=684%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 684w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/32776991257_78578d0e14_k-1.jpg?resize=200%2C300&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/32776991257_78578d0e14_k-1.jpg?resize=768%2C1151&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/32776991257_78578d0e14_k-1.jpg?resize=1025%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1025w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/32776991257_78578d0e14_k-1.jpg?resize=1200%2C1798&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/32776991257_78578d0e14_k-1.jpg?resize=800%2C1199&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/32776991257_78578d0e14_k-1.jpg?w=1367&amp;ssl=1 1367w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 684px) 100vw, 684px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The only way you can survive the traffic is by taking the sneaky routes and avoiding the main roads and the dreaded &#8220;P\u00e9riph\u00e9rique&#8221;. But I managed to take little Brommie to the area. I was invited by Gis\u00e8le who welcomed me to visit her garden.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"3932\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/antimuseum.com\/en\/2019\/04\/28\/allotments-in-acrueil\/arcueil-bagneux-allotments-near-paris\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/47720152451_1e62c894bb_k.jpg?fit=1367%2C2048&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1367,2048\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Yann Gourvennec @ygourven&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D810&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Arcuiel and Bagneux, South of Paris Suburbs. Allotments being replaced with real estate developments&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1555282646&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;Copyright (c) 2019 Antimuseum.com&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;24&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;160&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.001&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Arcueil -Bagneux Allotments near Paris&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Arcueil -Bagneux Allotments near Paris\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Arcuiel and Bagneux, South of Paris Suburbs. Allotments being replaced with real estate developments&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/47720152451_1e62c894bb_k.jpg?fit=200%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/47720152451_1e62c894bb_k.jpg?fit=684%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"size-large wp-image-3932 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/47720152451_1e62c894bb_k.jpg?resize=684%2C1024&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"684\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/47720152451_1e62c894bb_k.jpg?w=1367&amp;ssl=1 1367w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/47720152451_1e62c894bb_k.jpg?resize=200%2C300&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/47720152451_1e62c894bb_k.jpg?resize=684%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 684w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/47720152451_1e62c894bb_k.jpg?resize=768%2C1151&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/47720152451_1e62c894bb_k.jpg?resize=1025%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1025w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/47720152451_1e62c894bb_k.jpg?resize=1200%2C1798&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/47720152451_1e62c894bb_k.jpg?resize=800%2C1199&amp;ssl=1 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 684px) 100vw, 684px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The entrance to Gis\u00e8le&#8217;s garden. The little milk plastic bottles are meant to protect the wooden gate.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"3938\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/antimuseum.com\/en\/2019\/04\/28\/allotments-in-acrueil\/arcueil-bagneux-allotments-near-paris-7\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/32776974407_d37662059d_k.jpg?fit=2048%2C1367&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2048,1367\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Yann Gourvennec @ygourven&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D810&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Arcuiel and Bagneux, South of Paris Suburbs. Allotments being replaced with real estate developments&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1555282068&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;Copyright (c) 2019 Antimuseum.com&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;24&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;160&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.004&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Arcueil -Bagneux Allotments near Paris&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Arcueil -Bagneux Allotments near Paris\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Arcuiel and Bagneux, South of Paris Suburbs. Allotments being replaced with real estate developments&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/32776974407_d37662059d_k.jpg?fit=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/32776974407_d37662059d_k.jpg?fit=1000%2C668&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3938 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/32776974407_d37662059d_k.jpg?resize=960%2C641&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"allotments in Acrueil\" width=\"960\" height=\"641\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/32776974407_d37662059d_k.jpg?resize=1024%2C684&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/32776974407_d37662059d_k.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/32776974407_d37662059d_k.jpg?resize=768%2C513&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/32776974407_d37662059d_k.jpg?resize=1536%2C1025&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/32776974407_d37662059d_k.jpg?resize=1200%2C801&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/32776974407_d37662059d_k.jpg?resize=1400%2C934&amp;ssl=1 1400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/32776974407_d37662059d_k.jpg?resize=800%2C534&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/32776974407_d37662059d_k.jpg?w=2048&amp;ssl=1 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Gis\u00e8le&#8217;s garden complete with fig trees (in the background), cherry and apple trees, flowers and veggies. Strawbs are growing but aren&#8217;t ripe yet, it&#8217;s too early for that. If I had a garden like this I would also grow gooseberries, just like my Grandfather. I love gooseberries. The French call them mackerelberries. How mackerels could turn into geese or the other way round I&#8217;m not sure.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"3934\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/antimuseum.com\/en\/2019\/04\/28\/allotments-in-acrueil\/arcueil-bagneux-allotments-near-paris-3\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/40753843193_0637c0aa8c_k.jpg?fit=2048%2C1367&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2048,1367\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Yann Gourvennec @ygourven&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D810&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Arcuiel and Bagneux, South of Paris Suburbs. Allotments being replaced with real estate developments&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1555282413&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;Copyright (c) 2019 Antimuseum.com&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;24&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;160&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0008&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Arcueil -Bagneux Allotments near Paris&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Arcueil -Bagneux Allotments near Paris\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Arcuiel and Bagneux, South of Paris Suburbs. Allotments being replaced with real estate developments&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/40753843193_0637c0aa8c_k.jpg?fit=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/40753843193_0637c0aa8c_k.jpg?fit=1000%2C668&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3934 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/40753843193_0637c0aa8c_k.jpg?resize=960%2C641&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"allotments in Acrueil\" width=\"960\" height=\"641\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/40753843193_0637c0aa8c_k.jpg?resize=1024%2C684&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/40753843193_0637c0aa8c_k.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/40753843193_0637c0aa8c_k.jpg?resize=768%2C513&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/40753843193_0637c0aa8c_k.jpg?resize=1536%2C1025&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/40753843193_0637c0aa8c_k.jpg?resize=1200%2C801&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/40753843193_0637c0aa8c_k.jpg?resize=1400%2C934&amp;ssl=1 1400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/40753843193_0637c0aa8c_k.jpg?resize=800%2C534&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/40753843193_0637c0aa8c_k.jpg?w=2048&amp;ssl=1 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Meet Gis\u00e8le, watering her plants on a beautiful Spring day.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"3937\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/antimuseum.com\/en\/2019\/04\/28\/allotments-in-acrueil\/arcueil-bagneux-allotments-near-paris-6\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/46803810345_505be14f9c_k.jpg?fit=2048%2C1367&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2048,1367\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Yann Gourvennec @ygourven&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D810&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Arcuiel and Bagneux, South of Paris Suburbs. Allotments being replaced with real estate developments&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1555282143&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;Copyright (c) 2019 Antimuseum.com&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;24&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;160&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.001&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Arcueil -Bagneux Allotments near Paris&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Arcueil -Bagneux Allotments near Paris\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Arcuiel and Bagneux, South of Paris Suburbs. Allotments being replaced with real estate developments&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/46803810345_505be14f9c_k.jpg?fit=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/46803810345_505be14f9c_k.jpg?fit=1000%2C668&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"size-large wp-image-3937 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/46803810345_505be14f9c_k.jpg?resize=736%2C491&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"736\" height=\"491\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/46803810345_505be14f9c_k.jpg?w=2048&amp;ssl=1 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/46803810345_505be14f9c_k.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/46803810345_505be14f9c_k.jpg?resize=1024%2C684&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/46803810345_505be14f9c_k.jpg?resize=768%2C513&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/46803810345_505be14f9c_k.jpg?resize=1536%2C1025&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/46803810345_505be14f9c_k.jpg?resize=1200%2C801&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/46803810345_505be14f9c_k.jpg?resize=1400%2C934&amp;ssl=1 1400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/46803810345_505be14f9c_k.jpg?resize=800%2C534&amp;ssl=1 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 736px) 100vw, 736px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Trees are everywhere, it&#8217;s beautiful. Birds are singing and one can hear them &#8230; and the traffic in the background. Just looking west makes you think you&#8217;re in the middle of the country.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"3945\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/antimuseum.com\/en\/2019\/04\/28\/allotments-in-acrueil\/diapositive2a\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/diapositive2a.jpg?fit=420%2C265&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"420,265\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Diapositive2a\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/diapositive2a.jpg?fit=300%2C189&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/diapositive2a.jpg?fit=420%2C265&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-3945\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/diapositive2a.jpg?resize=420%2C265&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"420\" height=\"265\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/diapositive2a.jpg?w=420&amp;ssl=1 420w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/diapositive2a.jpg?resize=300%2C189&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 420px) 100vw, 420px\" \/>Allotments became popular at the end of the nineteenth century. <a href=\"http:\/\/jardins-familiaux.pagesperso-orange.fr\/histoire.htm#lemire\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">They were created by a priest, Abb\u00e9 Lemire.<\/a> He introduced many social innovations like the 11-hour working day. This would make quite a few people laugh these days. Mind you, I&#8217;d like to be granted an 11-hour working day, I could paint water colours this way. (<a href=\"http:\/\/jardins-familiaux.pagesperso-orange.fr\/histoire.htm#lemire\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Picture taken from that website dedicated to allotments<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"3936\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/antimuseum.com\/en\/2019\/04\/28\/allotments-in-acrueil\/arcueil-bagneux-allotments-near-paris-5\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/32776976727_69ebfa7b20_k.jpg?fit=2048%2C1367&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2048,1367\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Yann Gourvennec @ygourven&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D810&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Arcuiel and Bagneux, South of Paris Suburbs. 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You will have to wait a little before I post the rest of the story.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Arcueil and Bagneux are two suburbs in the South of Paris. A bit of an urban jungle if you ask me. These are allotments in Acrueil. Yet, as if feeding from the concrete, beautiful tulips are growing and reminding us that Spring is here. At long last. 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