Yes bashworth looked at that site but couldnt see any beam size for timbers over 4.5 m..I need to know what size I need for a 6m span in a…

I live just outside of Tully and I've been scrounging quite a few trailer loads of hardwood scrap timber from a local Cyclone Yasi dumping ground..I was saddened to see…

Why not just do the job properly and pour a heap of sump oil along the fenceline...that will stop kike and everything else for quite a while.
The only real way…

sheesh ...3 grand...thats nothing....the guy has to live.
I wouldnt get out of bed for a 3 grand job...sometimes just dealing with the client is worth more than that in the…

Hi Lissane,
Dont be sorry ! We just happen to differ on giving advice.
I'm sure you have acheived a thriving garden however the posts by "fiffaro" show that they dont have…

Forget the rotary hoe and unfortunately the Advocado's as well...they are one of the fruits that are the most intolerant of wet feet...
Either get some professional help or be prepared…

Not so...I'm yet to hear of a banana that doesnt fruit...they all will given time and if they dont die or are cut down beforehand but the "ornamental" varieties have…

Gracilis is a wonderful bamboo but still will grow to 6-8 meters in height and although its a very tight clumper the top can still spread to several metres which…

Thanks for that.
And its an interesting system...had no idea that trout grew so fast.
Scott

IMO use any of the Bambusa multiplex varieties(keks alphonse karr are a nice one with yellow stems but I also like the fernleaf variety ),plant them into 45l bags…

Thankyou Kyiee..I joined up on photobucket.
We live in the north close to Tully so its nice to see a fellow queenslander on here and some familiar plants as well.
I posted…

Nice chunks of stone there.
We live on acreage as well and bought the place because of the natural beauty...creek boundarys on 2 out of 3 sides...national park at rear..and lots…

Good advice.
I'd always use weedmat under the pebbles...although living in an area with over 4m of rain a year,lots of soil critter activity as well as near saturated soil means…

Pretty impressive setup there...mucho dinero indeed..
Though I'm not too jealous of the trout eggs...lol
Ok when you say to pre-wet the blocks do I just hose them down or actually sit…

Hi Onc,
I already have a barra pond,creek frontage and a couple of boats...so this pond will just hold ornamental fish.
I'm doing it from block to satisfy the criteria for a…

Thanks for the advice.
Is the crommelin product any better than pondtite and the sealers available from other companies...?
And also is it worth putting any waterproofer into the render mix itself…

Hi all..
I am building a concrete block fish pond/water feature with cement floor and was thinking of using a bondcryl mixed with my topcoat/render mix to seal it...
Does anyone have…