Thanks for the response - I'll try getting some stainless steel clamps and see how that goes.
And thanks for the advice re cutting poly pipe - Im heading out right…

i dont have anything to offer other than sympathy. in my experience, councils lack common sense, preferring to follow their rule book to the letter irrespective of the simplest consequences…

So after reading about how simple drip irrigation is to set up, I decided to jump in and install a hunter x-core controller managing 7 zones and have run into…

interesting - thanks for pointing that out. I'll forego the mushroom compost for now.
cheers

I pressed the missus and she has now agreed to Leaf Mulch which isnt quite tree lopper mulch but is better than Red Chip.
Due to this, I wont bother with…

One other thought - will adding sugarcane mulch underneath the make watering more problematic ?
If just the red wood chip was in place, i can imagine the water would flow…

yep so treeloppers mulch will do better for the garden... but my missus doesnt like the look of it and ive had to compromise there.
naked farmer - noted and thanks.
how…

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