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Reports suggest that there are three groups of go-greeners: those who live in the town and yearn for the countryside; those who live in the countryside and want to be even more isolated; and those who enjoy living in the town and want to stay put. There are few country people who yearn to live in the town. The town dwellers who want to stay put are at an advantage because they are already familiar with the possibilities and limitations of their environment.

A carefully chosen, well-fitted, on-house wind turbine is a good option for a town house.

An allotment will allow you to be self-sufficient in basic fruit and vegetables for the table.

Fresh herbs can be grown in containers on the patio and doorstep, as well as indoors on the windowsill.