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Daily Mirror
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Paige Freshwater

'My neighbour is demanding I dig up garden, he hates how it looks on Google Maps'

An avid gardener has been left outraged after being ordered to tear up his entire garden because his "entitled" neighbour doesn't like it. The man painstakingly planted seven fruit trees, vegetable patches, and flowers around his garden - hoping they'd brighten up his back yard each and every summer.

But after checking out his garden on Google Maps, his neighbour branded it an eyesore that could lower house values in their neighbourhood. Taking to Reddit, the gardener's son said: "My neighbours tried to force my dad to tear up his garden because his dirt/grass ratio was unattractive.

"My dad has always had a green thumb. He purchased his current house specifically because of the nice backyard it had. He has seven fruit trees and plenty of space for his flowers and numerous vegetable gardens.

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