JumbleTown Ireland



Go Back   JumbleTown Ireland > Search Forums
User Name
Password
HOME FAQ Register Search Mark Forums Read

Showing results 1 to 25 of 27
Search took 0.02 seconds.
Search: Posts Made By: easyliving
Forum: Green Tips & Green Fingers 19-12-2009, 10:11 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,279
Posted By easyliving
Hi.

I think you would like this following site, it is for irish gardens and has great information plus you can ask questions. I have used it for a lonf time now and find it so much help.
Happy...
Forum: Green Tips & Green Fingers 29-05-2009, 10:09 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 6,308
Posted By easyliving
I guess I will have to smoke lots of cigs then,...

I guess I will have to smoke lots of cigs then, lol....a good excuse though! I will try this also, those dam things are driving me crazy, they seem to get all over me too. Thanks.
Forum: Green Tips & Green Fingers 29-05-2009, 06:15 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 6,308
Posted By easyliving
Thanks

Thank you for the advice, I will give the both methods a go tomorrow.
Forum: Green Tips & Green Fingers 29-05-2009, 04:33 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 6,308
Posted By easyliving
Green fly.

Please, please help. Does anyone have any ideas to get rid of green fly? My rose bushes are covered in them and they have already killed one stone dead. I would like to use a natural method. Many,...
Forum: Green Tips & Green Fingers 20-03-2009, 03:54 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 4,491
Posted By easyliving
compost bins

[ agree with you, they should be subsidised at least. I guess though that we are meant to put compost material in the brown bin. I would really love to make my own compost but the price of the bins...
Forum: Green Tips & Green Fingers 06-03-2009, 12:30 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 6,877
Posted By easyliving
wrap

I forgot to say that if you want to stick it then use electrical tape, it stays put.
Forum: Green Tips & Green Fingers 06-03-2009, 12:29 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 6,877
Posted By easyliving
Wrap

Hi, I just wrap the wrap around the pots and cover the top of it also. Just leave a few pin pricks for ventilation. If the plant is higher than the pots I use stryoform around the pot and then put...
Forum: Green Tips & Green Fingers 06-03-2009, 11:38 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 6,877
Posted By easyliving
Hi

I would love some please, I am trying to protect my plants from the cold and running out of bubble wrap. May I send you an sae?
Regards
Carmel
Forum: Green Tips & Green Fingers 02-03-2009, 01:50 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 6,877
Posted By easyliving
stamps

I try to steam them off but I use a little paste to stick them back again. It is unbelievable how many stamps are not franked. Waste not, want not!
Forum: Green Tips & Green Fingers 02-03-2009, 11:31 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 6,877
Posted By easyliving
Stamps

Recently I sent a sae with a lot of stamps on it, as required. When it came back the post office had not franked the envelope so I removed all the stamps and reused them. I also removed the bubble...
Forum: Green Tips & Green Fingers 01-03-2009, 09:03 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 11,202
Posted By easyliving
Herbs

It was written on a post before but I can really recomend the www.seedaholic.com website for buying seeds. I have been growing herbs from seeds bought there and none of them have failed. You are...
Forum: Green Tips & Green Fingers 20-02-2009, 05:56 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,603
Posted By easyliving
compost.

It also enriches compost.....
Forum: Green Tips & Green Fingers 20-02-2009, 12:36 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,603
Posted By easyliving
Ground coffee (uses of)

I had a coffee in Starbucks this morning, a rare event! I see that they have a basket full of sealed bags of packed ground coffee for the taking, used of course. It is free to anyone and I think it...
Forum: Green Tips & Green Fingers 11-02-2009, 06:39 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 9,782
Posted By easyliving
odd socks.

I use odd socks for tying plants to stakes. They have give in them so do not cut into plants and are far kinder to tender plants than twine is.

I have also used larger socks to make hand puppet...
Forum: Green Tips & Green Fingers 10-02-2009, 03:17 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 27,405
Posted By easyliving
seeds.

I have been growing my own vegetables for a few years now and the best seeds I have ever had is from an irish website called www.seedaholic.com It is a fantastic site with very good prices and the...
Forum: Green Tips & Green Fingers 10-02-2009, 03:10 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 27,405
Posted By easyliving
plastic cover

Hi, it would be so great if you have a spare plastic cover, doing running repairs with duck tape is driving me up the wall. Do you by any chance have it still?
Regards
Carmel
Forum: Green Tips & Green Fingers 03-02-2009, 07:50 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 27,405
Posted By easyliving
plastic greenhouses.

Hi, yes...I have tried everywhere to get replacments but nothing turned up. I also bought heavy plastic to try to make my own covers but this was a disaster also when the wind took it. I wish there...
Forum: Green Tips & Green Fingers 30-01-2009, 08:39 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 27,405
Posted By easyliving
Plastic greenhouses.

You mentioned those plastic covered greenhouses, can anyone please let me know if there is anywhere to buy the plastic covers? My cat scratched openings in two of them and the wind took away the...
Forum: Green Tips & Green Fingers 30-01-2009, 08:27 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,507
Posted By easyliving
Reply

Hi, I just called Ronan and he will write how he runs things and about collection, ect
Forum: Green Tips & Green Fingers 30-01-2009, 05:15 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,507
Posted By easyliving
recycling appliances...

I just saw this on the gum tree site and thought it would be good to pass on..



Hi there , I am an IRISH guy , been working in Southern Africa for the last few years and have seen some shameful...
Forum: Green Tips & Green Fingers 30-12-2008, 12:51 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 45,667
Posted By easyliving
my use!

I use it to put into planting pots for drainage instead of stones, I also have dug some down into claggy soil as it does provide some airpockets. The one time I put it into my green bin they refused...
Forum: Green Tips & Green Fingers 04-12-2008, 09:40 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,705
Posted By easyliving
cds

I use old cds to hang in the garden, I pull a piece of twine through them and put two or three on a length at intervals. Make a knot under each one.
When they hang in the garden they scare birds...
Forum: Green Tips & Green Fingers 29-11-2008, 11:57 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 4,511
Posted By easyliving
thanks also.

thank you also, will try this also. I could start up my own little business now with these tips.
Forum: Green Tips & Green Fingers 29-11-2008, 11:55 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 4,511
Posted By easyliving
thank you

Thanks for the tip, will try it on monday. It seemed such a waste to not use them.
Forum: Green Tips & Green Fingers 29-11-2008, 11:26 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 4,511
Posted By easyliving
candle wax.

Does anyone have any ideas on how to use up lovely scented wax left when the wick burns out from glass containers? I have lots of half empty glasses of unused wax and even though I cannot use them I...
Showing results 1 to 25 of 27

 
Forum Jump

All times are GMT. The time now is 02:04 PM.



JumbleTown - Useful Links

 
 

Powered by vBulletin Version 3.5.2
Copyright ©2000 - 2024, Jelsoft Enterprises Ltd.