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Old 02-10-2007, 03:21 AM posted to aus.gardens
Terryc Terryc is offline
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Default Cheap Source of Barley Straw?

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I've got an algae problem in my pond and I'm having hassles finding a cheap source of barley straw in Sydney.


Have you tried the other straws anyway?

I can't see why it shouldn't cost the same as sugar cane, common
straw or lucerne.


Well, basically, there is so much more of those produced, but the
current prices of lucerne and straw are rather high anyway.