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08-05-2005, 01:18 AM
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dry soil
Hi ,
Got some garden mix delivered about 2 weeks ago and put at the back on my land as they are going to buiild the house in front, what should I do to make sure it doesnt dry out and end up in dust it seems to go that way so far. Also what to do if it does dry out, what the best way to get it back to hold the water? Thanks |
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08-05-2005, 03:34 PM
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1. Plant out because weeds will grow there otherwise
2. Mulch. It will help retain any moisture 3. Mulch 4. Mulch 5... cheers "Arno" wrote in message u... Hi , Got some garden mix delivered about 2 weeks ago and put at the back on my land as they are going to buiild the house in front, what should I do to make sure it doesnt dry out and end up in dust it seems to go that way so far. Also what to do if it does dry out, what the best way to get it back to hold the water? Thanks |
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09-05-2005, 11:07 AM
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add a wetting agent if it drys out.
works a treat. cheers Nancy "Robo" wrote in message ... 1. Plant out because weeds will grow there otherwise 2. Mulch. It will help retain any moisture 3. Mulch 4. Mulch 5... cheers "Arno" wrote in message u... Hi , Got some garden mix delivered about 2 weeks ago and put at the back on my land as they are going to buiild the house in front, what should I do to make sure it doesnt dry out and end up in dust it seems to go that way so far. Also what to do if it does dry out, what the best way to get it back to hold the water? Thanks |
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19-05-2005, 12:50 PM
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use grey water from washing machine &/or bath.
"Nancy" wrote in message ... add a wetting agent if it drys out. works a treat. cheers Nancy "Robo" wrote in message ... 1. Plant out because weeds will grow there otherwise 2. Mulch. It will help retain any moisture 3. Mulch 4. Mulch 5... cheers "Arno" wrote in message u... Hi , Got some garden mix delivered about 2 weeks ago and put at the back on my land as they are going to buiild the house in front, what should I do to make sure it doesnt dry out and end up in dust it seems to go that way so far. Also what to do if it does dry out, what the best way to get it back to hold the water? Thanks |
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