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Nature's Babe
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HM Prisons are taking in old gardening tools, upcycling and distributing to community garden projects free, here;s the link.

http://www.conservationfoundation.co.uk ... o.php?id=3
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Upcycling. . .

now there is a modern trendy work. Nothing wrong with the phrase "tarting up" or even "restoration". Cheers, Tony.
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Restoring and repairing tools for re-use is what I do for the various community growing projects in Middlesbrough - Links: http://www.menvcity.org.uk/Grown%20in%2 ... brough.htm

http://www.facebook.com/pages/MEC-Urban ... 1077782910

http://www.menvcity.org.uk/Urban%20Farming.htm

Anyone in this area with old or damaged tools that they could donate, please PM me.

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Kleftiwallah, don't let any women's libbers hear you say tarting up! LOL
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As long as they don't want them to practise & o improve their house breaking and burglaring techniques !!
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Primrose wrote:As long as they don't want them to practise & o improve their house breaking and burglaring techniques !!


And I hope those prison guards are keeping their ears to the ground - there could be some serious tunnelling going on there!
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