Allotments must be reopened before harvest, Cork enthusiast insists

Joe Mason, who tends a plot in one of the country’s largest public allotments in Ballincollig’s regional park in Cork, said growers are more than willing to follow physical distancing guidelines

Some of Joe Mason’s produce from his allotment in Ballincollig.

A grow-your-own enthusiast has called for the reopening of public allotments before their harvest rots.