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26-01-2008, 02:49 PM posted to uk.rec.gardening
Charlie Pridham[_2_]
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Flagstone cleaning
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"Barb" writes:
| Can anyone recommend something really good for cleaning flagstones?
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| I've tried the garden-centre algae killers, vinegar, strong detergent, and I
| don't possess a power-washer and don't really want to buy one just for this.
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| Is there anything strong and effective I can brush on and rinse off?
Sharp sand, a stiff broom and elbow grease. Seriously. They work.
Regards,
Nick Maclaren.
I use a stiff broom elbow grease and some washing soda in the water, just
applying the washing soda and rinsing will not remove the algae.
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