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Lyn H

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Front yard vege garden update..........

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Added by Lyn H on October 24, 2009 at 9:30am — 9 Comments

Frog pond in my mini garden

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Added by Lyn H on September 19, 2009 at 12:30pm — 5 Comments

Front lawn

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Added by Lyn H on September 17, 2009 at 3:01pm — 2 Comments

Buying bulk organic manures - take 2

Lots of discussion about bulk buys with no luck. Does anyone have a yard big enough to stock bulk buy? Perhaps members could then buy a bag or trailer load, depending on individual needs. As I don't have a tow bar and trailer anymore, my buying power is limited to 2 bags in my car or paying for a delivery that is generally too big for my garden ( I have a mini house and even minnier garden! ). To simplify matters, I imagine this to be an honesty system. Continue

Added by Lyn H on July 12, 2009 at 4:30pm — 1 Comment

Buying local........

I'm in the process of setting up a new vege garden at the front of my house, hence many purchases and expense!! In view of my thoughts on sustainability, I decided to give Bunnings a big miss and try my local hardware shop at Forest Lake. The owner gave me great advice and service, along with a discount :) The original price was still cheaper than Bunnings AND his delivery fee (on the way home from work) will be about $5 - $10.00!! Normal delivery is about $20.00. The last quote I received from… Continue

Added by Lyn H on July 11, 2009 at 5:22pm — 5 Comments

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