allotments are much more intended for hobbyist gardening That is the intention in Scandinavia as well, and how most people use them. Although it has generally

allotments are much more intended for hobbyist gardening That is the intention in Scandinavia as well, and how most people use them. Although it has generally always been acceptable to have a bed and spend the night there. However some people have upgraded their 'shed' to (ab)use them as more permanent living spaces, even if it is generally frowned upon.