"Amber Ormerod" wrote in message
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: I have had either dead slugs (hurrah) or rotting bits of tree go down the
: pipe into the waterbutt. I just emptied it and have cut back the tree and
am
: going to put a filter on the pipe and seal it better but wasn't sure what
to
: clean it with that wouldn't require hours and hours of rinsing. I have
: already scrubbed it but it smells a bit still. Is smelling water ok for
: plants (not seedlings)?
:
It's ok for outdoors but you'd need to be careful if you used it in the
greenhouse. Not sure I would trust jeyes fluid as plants don't like it, a
good rinse would be needed. I think you can use potassium permanganate to
keep it clear if required