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Council Tries to Tear Down 89-Year-Old Woman's Beloved Street Gar

A Garden Worth Fighting For: The Council's Reluctant War on Community Spirit The story of 89 year old grandmother Katharine Hoskyns in northwest London highlights a deeper issue about values and priorities.

Her dispute with Westminster City Council over her beloved street garden, lovingly tended for 25 years, reveals the tension between individuality and conformity.

Hoskyns' garden has become an oasis on a busy London street.

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