Keeping water fresh in a water butt

General tips / questions on seeding & planting

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Beryl
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Tie a few knobs of char-coal in some netting with a stone to weight it down and place in the butt.

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RAREBREDCHICK
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Will the coal bricks I burn on the fire do the same job? or does it have to be charcoal?
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I use left over vinegar (from pickled onions ) ... about 10ccs..
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Beryl
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Don't know about coal bricks. I've not tried it.
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