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- Mon May 08, 2017 8:13 pm
- Forum: General chatter
- Topic: Water Shortages
- Replies: 29
- Views: 8227
Re: Water Shortages
I would agree with desalination i delivered a couple of loads towards a desalination plant in dubi (UAE) in the seventies, you would not think that place was a desert now would you?
- Thu Mar 02, 2017 7:56 pm
- Forum: Best practices
- Topic: strawberry safety!
- Replies: 16
- Views: 6931
Re: strawberry safety!
I think straw keeps them clean enough, re. the slugs, woodies, earwigs,ants, ect. on my allotment they don"t seem to touch them till they are ripe, so I pick them a day or two early and they ripen nearly over night, ( jobs a gudden).
- Mon Feb 06, 2017 7:55 pm
- Forum: Weeds, Pests and Diseases
- Topic: Rats again
- Replies: 32
- Views: 14244
Re: Rats again
tigerburnie is right they do not like lead, we are not allowed air guns on our allotment so I use the big rat trap (spring type) with Nutella chocolate on it with good results