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A 500-year-old oak tree that survived the Spanish Armada, two World Wars, and centuries of British weather just met its match: a panicked middle manager at a mediocre roast dinner chain.

Cactus Tree Guards were developed by a Spanish family in order to grow oak trees to produce acorns. In Spain acorns are used to feed pigs to produce highly prized Iberian “black” pork and ham.