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Monthly Archives: July 2014

It’s been a while…

Posted on July 26, 2014 by Steve
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It’s been a while since I last updated my blog. Things have been busy the last couple of weeks and the allotments have taken a back seat. Despite this, I have managed the odd hour or two down there keeping on top of things. Continue reading →

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Dealing with Carrot Root Fly

Posted on July 13, 2014 by Steve
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Anyone who has grown carrots will know the damage carrot root fly can cause. The fly’s maggots can kill off seedlings and also burrow into the root of mature plants leaving brown unsightly tunnels behind. Carrot root fly also affects parsnips and even celery. Continue reading →

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