On Sun, 6 Mar 2005 20:04:39 -0000, "Sla#s"
wrote:

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~"Bodge" wrote in message
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~ www.crocus.co.uk/alanshowto/nodigbed/
~ All the information you need as recommended by Alan.
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~ "Sla#s" wrote in message
~ ...
~ Should the boards used to separate path from cultivated area in a modern
~ "raised bed" system be treated with anything or just left natural?
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~Alan says 'pressure treated'
~The RHS books fail to mention it and it didn't Google
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I find this quite astonishing, given Alan is organic... but yes, you
can tuck plastic down the sides of the wood to keep moisture in the
bed and stop it being in constant contact with the wood. I suspect
tacks or a staple gun would be handy in order to get it to stay put!


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jane

Don't part with your illusions. When they are gone,
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