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Forum: Green Tips & Green Fingers 20-11-2013, 06:07 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 72,127
Posted By toddler
Salvage

Another good one in Swinford.
Forum: Green Tips & Green Fingers 25-06-2012, 06:59 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,520
Posted By toddler
Magpies eating eggs

Hi,
We have a problem with magpies going into the hen house and eating the eggs, have tried the mustard egg trick - seems they find it quite to their taste! Anyone any other ideas please, or even a...
Forum: Home Improvements 31-05-2011, 01:47 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,506
Posted By toddler
Removing External Paint

Hi,
The wonderful weather last Winter got behind the exterior paint on my cottage, which means that I now have the job of removing it all before re-painting. Any suggestions for the best way to...
Forum: Home Improvements 14-12-2010, 03:02 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 18,670
Posted By toddler
Flue pipe

Having just had the fire brigade out to a chimney fire I would suggest that you get together with the owner of the house and see if you can't come to some sort of agreement to get the job done...
Forum: Green Tips & Green Fingers 20-10-2010, 09:54 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 6,768
Posted By toddler
Christmas cards

Hi Heidi,
Our local chemist shop has a printing dock or whatever they are called - just take the crd from the camera or whatever along and they can print them for you. They also do cards at a euro a...
Forum: Green Tips & Green Fingers 11-10-2010, 10:24 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 125,817
Posted By toddler
Mould

I had green mould growing on the back of lockers in the bedroom, I have given them a couple of sprays with a spray for athletes foot (from the chemists) and have had very little re-growth in the last...
Forum: Green Tips & Green Fingers 17-09-2009, 08:15 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 6,271
Posted By toddler
Timber

Hi,
We used old sleepers for our veg garden, so far no problems with the creosote, but if you are wanting untreated timber most builders merchants sell scaffold timbers, which might serve the...
Forum: Green Tips & Green Fingers 25-06-2009, 08:17 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,637
Posted By toddler
Instant shade

Hi,
Have you thought of planting a Russian Vine? They are commonly known as
"the mile a minute plant" and for very good reason. They climb (over anything and everything) so would be ideal for you...
Forum: Green Tips & Green Fingers 09-04-2009, 11:00 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 12,360
Posted By toddler
We have 3 veg beds done with railway sleepers. No...

We have 3 veg beds done with railway sleepers. No problems with the creosote, and the plants love the fact that the soil warms up so quickly.
Forum: Green Tips & Green Fingers 19-03-2009, 09:16 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 6,122
Posted By toddler
Compost Bins (cost of)

Hi,
Went to the amenity site today to buy a compost bin, but had a change of mind when I was told they were 40 euro each and I knew the local farmers co-op sold them for less. Thought the councils...
Forum: Green Tips & Green Fingers 02-03-2009, 03:40 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 26,503
Posted By toddler
Cinderella

How about Cinderella for you daughter? normal dress with off cuts of different materials tacked on, that way you still have the original dress. If you don't have different bits of material about,...
Forum: Green Tips & Green Fingers 31-01-2009, 09:43 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 3,554
Posted By toddler
Hi, Not sure how well it will work on a fleece...

Hi,
Not sure how well it will work on a fleece but I have used the hand cleaner - Swarfega on clothes to remove oil before now, and a brilliant job it did.
Good luck.
Forum: Green Tips & Green Fingers 20-01-2009, 12:59 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 14,900
Posted By toddler
herb plants

Hi Jennifer,
I have rosemary and thyme young plants that you are welcome to if you could call in on one of your trips, they are cuttings from the plants I have in the garden. I also have a rather...
Forum: Home Improvements 06-12-2008, 11:24 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 41,610
Posted By toddler
Alcoves

You can get lengths of rail from builders merchants, and brakets for it from either the same place or a hardware shop. If you ask nicely they will even cut the poles to size. Good luck with the new...
Forum: Green Tips & Green Fingers 28-11-2008, 10:59 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 104,498
Posted By toddler
cascais

You can grow potatoes in a bucket or bin in your garden. Also somewhere on Jumbletown someone is offering motorbike tyres and say they can be grown in them, I would like to try that as I guess the...
Forum: Green Tips & Green Fingers 18-11-2008, 12:58 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 15,608
Posted By toddler
Compost

Hi,
Well worth doing, Roscommon Council are selling compost bins at cost, maybe your council are as well, they also have a leaflet telling you what to put in, what to leave out and roughly how long...
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