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On Wed, 8 Dec 2010 08:37:01 -0000, "'Mike'"
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Have you checked ?

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Yes and changed it.
Not that much ice considering how cold the greenhouse is. (-4.5)
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On Wed, 8 Dec 2010 08:37:01 -0000, "'Mike'"
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Have you checked ?

Mike



Yes and changed it.
Not that much ice considering how cold the greenhouse is. (-4.5)


A newspaper article suggested putting water for birds in one of those
silicone baking forms, like a loaf tin, because then when it freezes solid,
you can just squeeze it and throw it away easily and refill it.


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On Wed, 8 Dec 2010 08:37:01 -0000, "'Mike'"
wrote:

Have you checked ?

Mike



Yes and changed it.
Not that much ice considering how cold the greenhouse is. (-4.5)


A newspaper article suggested putting water for birds in one of those
silicone baking forms, like a loaf tin, because then when it freezes solid,
you can just squeeze it and throw it away easily and refill it.



I've got an ice cream tub I use. I figured it'd be able to survive the
icy weather!
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In article , someone
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A newspaper article suggested putting water for birds in one of those
silicone baking forms, like a loaf tin, because then when it freezes solid,
you can just squeeze it and throw it away easily and refill it



Blimey! I can't afford them to bake with let alone use one for bird
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Yes and changed it.
Not that much ice considering how cold the greenhouse is. (-4.5)


A newspaper article suggested putting water for birds in one of those
silicone baking forms, like a loaf tin, because then when it freezes
solid,
you can just squeeze it and throw it away easily and refill it.


or you can put a candle in a biscuit tin underneath a upside down metal
dustbin lid.

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