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From the Allotment – Dealing with Muntjac Deer

From the Allotment – Dealing with Muntjac Deer

My pest problems are nothing compared to what my friend Andrew is dealing with - the non-native Muntjac Deer.
An Update From the Veg Plot

An Update From the Veg Plot

The slugs and caterpillars continue to thrive after what has been a very wet Summer, leaving my red cabbage feature looking very sorry for itself.
From the Allotment – A most unusual planting

From the Allotment – A most unusual planting

When you take on an allotment, you have no idea what has been planted by the previous plot holder. Take a look at what Andrew found on his.
From the Allotment – The caterpillars have left their mark

From the Allotment – The caterpillars have left their mark

It maybe a dull and damp Bank Holiday, but Andrew's busy on the allotment. The brassicas are looking sad but everything else is looking good!
From the Allotment – From tiny acorns mighty oak trees do grow!

From the Allotment – From tiny acorns mighty oak trees do grow!

They do say that from tiny acorns, mighty oak trees grow. My friend Andrew has been trying for years to grow an oak, and now he's had some success.