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Slugs, Snails, and Little Deer Tails

Slugs, Snails, and Little Deer Tails

The new book Growing Spaces by photographer Chris Hoare is a chronicle of urban land cultivation in Bristol, UK. Since April 2020, the photographer has been slowly and methodically documenting eleven sites across the city, from established allotment sites to community gardens and improvised plots on disused lands.

I’ve had an allotment for 14 years. It’s been a lesson in realising that growing your own fruit and vegetables is a burden and a curse. In Winter, there is no light, hard frosts kill off the more delicate greens, and cold-resistant white flies munch ...

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