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Old 17-04-2009, 03:40 PM posted to rec.gardens
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"Graham Knott" wrote in message
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How often should garden lapboard fencing be creosoted?


Telephone poles do not get re-creosoted, why should your fence? I
can think of numerous finishes that are much better, but you did not
state the material in your fence. I use Cabot semi-transparant
decking stain on my (20-year old) wooden deck every 3-4 years.