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Forum: Green Tips & Green Fingers 10-03-2010, 05:02 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 13,325
Posted By steptoes
Thank you

This is fantastic. I knew it was confusing and that there were differing opinions on what is best. I think I had better er on the side of caution and keep the coal cinders/ash well away from anwhere...
Forum: Green Tips & Green Fingers 08-03-2010, 10:21 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 7,821
Posted By steptoes
update

Have spent the weekend power washing, cleaning and scrubbing the deck. It was overdue for a big clean. Used special deck reviver and today and putting on the preserver and then a top coat of a...
Forum: Green Tips & Green Fingers 08-03-2010, 10:16 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 13,325
Posted By steptoes
Cinders/ashes from the fire-good for garden?

We have been burning wood, coal and briquettes over the winter and have a two barrels of cinders/ ash. Have a large 2 acre garden that we are trying to tame and wonder how I should use these...
Forum: Green Tips & Green Fingers 03-03-2010, 05:49 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,351
Posted By steptoes
hair dye

have you tried Cif - the cream kind or stuff in a tub called astonish/ Rub this in well on the stain and rinse off. After a few goes it should go. It works for me. Or try a thick bleach or theres a...
Forum: Green Tips & Green Fingers 01-03-2010, 09:38 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 7,821
Posted By steptoes
great ideas

Thank you. These are great ideas. The deck isn't rotten or green. no rotten leaves it's really just becauce of the bad weather that it's slippy but it's scarily so early on an icy morning. Will try a...
Forum: Green Tips & Green Fingers 01-03-2010, 01:25 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 7,821
Posted By steptoes
Very Slippy Deck - Has anybody any ideas?

My deck is very slippy, especially in this weather. It needs re-painting but even when it is done it's still slippy in cold weather. Is there anything I can do or any product that I can use to help....
Forum: Green Tips & Green Fingers 15-02-2010, 11:07 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 19,384
Posted By steptoes
E85

could you put e85 into it? I think that's cheaper
Forum: Home Improvements 22-07-2009, 10:52 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 13,068
Posted By steptoes
paint

It can be difficult to get different woods to stain to the same colour. Maybe you could paint them all with a nice cream eggshell paint or whatever colour suits your decor
Forum: Green Tips & Green Fingers 25-04-2009, 10:37 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,467
Posted By steptoes
killing the grass

Yes it will kill your grass but it is a very dangerous way to do it and not environmentally friendly either. If somebody drops a cigarette what will happen? and it will make it difficult if not...
Forum: Green Tips & Green Fingers 30-01-2009, 07:08 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 27,407
Posted By steptoes
Potato Blight

Thanks- that's good advice and I will give it a try again around March when hopefully we will have decent weather for a bit of gardeninig as I don't like getting wet and muddy.
Forum: Green Tips & Green Fingers 28-01-2009, 10:06 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 27,407
Posted By steptoes
Potato blight

I am inspired to try again after reading these notes re vegetable growing and will have to learn a lot more to do it right this year. We moved to the country a few years ago and have a very large...
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