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Old 15-09-2003, 11:12 AM
Nick Maclaren
 
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Default pressure treated timber and raised beds


In article , Jaques d'Altrades writes:
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| Aside from that after two years the boxes need a little more paint
| applying - insects have started to eat the inside of them (just a little).
| Is there anything (safe) that I can paint them with that might last more
| than 2 years, or is 2 years when in contacts with moist compost for 9 months
| of the year good (I empty them out over winter).
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| Line with polythene - solve both problems then.

Bet?


Regards,
Nick Maclaren.