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Picking blackberries

By James Alexander-Sinclair on 16/09/2008 12:34:00

It's blackberry time - not those machines, without which many "suits" would feel emasculated, but fat berries swollen by rain and aching for crumble. The blackberry bramble is a weed, and the perfect example of a plant simply growing in the wrong


Starting a veg patch

By James Alexander-Sinclair on 01/08/2011 09:59:33

to what the label says?Nobody?I thought as much.They sowed far too many cabbages, a raft of beetroot and battalions of lettuces. These then grew up slightly congested and choked. The brambles elbowed their way in and I then received a text message asking


Plants on railway embankments

By James Alexander-Sinclair on 05/08/2008 12:33:00

and weeds. Rosebay willowherb, tangles of flowering bindweed, brambles and bright-yellow ragwort. Profligate trees like ash and, in particular, sycamore crop up and create shady areas with the wrong sort of leaves that cause train operators so much trouble


Sharing gardens and vegetable plots

By James Alexander-Sinclair on 05/01/2010 15:18:21

of the brambles and docks. But, especially in more urban areas, you may well find a long waiting list. At the moment there are roughly 76,000 people on waiting lists.At the same time there are people around the country who have some spare land: maybe


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