Unfortunately due to confusion over the location only 2 could fight the good fight against the evil reign of Bramble dominance at the forest garden in Batheaston, after sweet talking the spicky little buggers back from their line of advance we made good headway, and real progress was felt by the end, we even had the help from a energetic little Boy who was determined to rescue every last can, bottle, plastic bag and ice cream wrapper along with using his sword (doggy looking stick) to add our advantage on the bramble front. This is definitely not over and extra forces will be needed if the war on Rubus fruticosus is to be won …