White marks on brick paving?
Can anyone identify these white marks on my drive paving please? I
reckon they've been visible for a few weeks. https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/...308-161824.JPG -- Terry, East Grinstead, UK |
White marks on brick paving?
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Terry Pinnell wrote: Can anyone identify these white marks on my drive paving please? I reckon they've been visible for a few weeks. https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/...308-161824.JPG Probably a lichen of sorts. Quite harmless - even attractive. Regards, Nick Maclaren. |
White marks on brick paving?
On 2014-03-08 17:21:43 +0000, Terry Pinnell said:
Can anyone identify these white marks on my drive paving please? I reckon they've been visible for a few weeks. https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/...308-161824.JPG Just a lichen of some sort. It gives new stone a pleasantly weathered 'antique' look, imo. -- Sacha www.hillhousenursery.com South Devon www.helpforheroes.org.uk |
White marks on brick paving?
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... On Sun, 9 Mar 2014 22:57:01 +0000, Sacha wrote: On 2014-03-08 17:21:43 +0000, Terry Pinnell said: Can anyone identify these white marks on my drive paving please? I reckon they've been visible for a few weeks. https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/...308-161824.JPG Just a lichen of some sort. It gives new stone a pleasantly weathered 'antique' look, imo. Some say this look can be achieved by washing brickwork with diluted cow muck. -- Martin in Zuid Holland =============================================== Or getting it on new stone pots to make them look 'antique' by smearing them with Yogurt. Mike --------------------------------------------------------------- www.friendsofshanklintheatre.co.uk www.hmscollingwoodassociation.com www.rneba.org.uk www.nsrafa.org |
White marks on brick paving?
On 09/03/2014 22:57, Sacha wrote:
On 2014-03-08 17:21:43 +0000, Terry Pinnell said: Can anyone identify these white marks on my drive paving please? I reckon they've been visible for a few weeks. https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/...308-161824.JPG Just a lichen of some sort. It gives new stone a pleasantly weathered 'antique' look, imo. On virtually every paving slab round here, but can't remember the common name |
White marks on brick paving?
On 2014-03-10 08:51:52 +0000, Martin said:
On Sun, 9 Mar 2014 22:57:01 +0000, Sacha wrote: On 2014-03-08 17:21:43 +0000, Terry Pinnell said: Can anyone identify these white marks on my drive paving please? I reckon they've been visible for a few weeks. https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/...308-161824.JPG Just a lichen of some sort. It gives new stone a pleasantly weathered 'antique' look, imo. Some say this look can be achieved by washing brickwork with diluted cow muck. Or soured milk or yoghurt. Lichen is a sign of good clean air. -- Sacha www.hillhousenursery.com South Devon www.helpforheroes.org.uk |
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