If the plants they are fond of are in pots you could try copper tape.Something like this but i`d shop around for best prices though....
Hi Paul, Nature will always create a balance,whether its a bucket of water or a lake ;) You can influence the outcome somewhat by various...
That`s the easiest way to do it ;)
Hi Paladin,It`s a modified version of this one: http://www.buildeazy.com/hex_table.htmlI got some inspiration from this site too:...
Started work on the new picnic table/bench today.Unfortunately, rain stopped play but at least i know how big it will be now.. about 8ft 8"...
An aquarium heater(cheap 50w-100w)with an adjustable stat would be much safer and economical to run.A shallow plastic tub with a lid (to recycle...
Hi ellgee, This should help:http://www.mastergardenproducts.com/gardenerscorner/terrac.htm
Hi Lyn,Take some of the old filter medium and put it in the new filter. The bacteria colony will be well established so it`ll seed your new...
Ideally you should get a few fish in now..not too many though.The waste they produce will cycle the biofilter. You can do the same thing using...
Hey DaveW, Good to see someone else had to dig a big hole too...it`s not much fun. Your tennamast is about the same height as mine..bet your...
Hi Barra I don`t sow into the ground so i can`t help you too much. Here`s the method i use for seeds that hasn`t failed me yet. All my seeds are...
My current diy projects: A timber picnic table with incorporated benches (and possibly a roof!) that the kids or the wind can`t break. A new...
Concrete doesn`t have to be bulky,square and clinical lookingDo a search for "ferrocement" on the net..you may be surprised what you can make...
If you want something a bit different ebay has one on offer: Item number: 7753480411Chances are it won`t be cheap though as the last one fetched...
Anything that uses a switchmode power supply (most modern appliances do) will draw some power even if it appears to be off.When you add up all...
Is it an ellipse you`re after?http://home.att.net/~waterfront-woods/Articles/Ellipse/stringellipse.htm An oval is quite easy to draw using 2...
Don`t worry Nix! yours looks very sturdy [img]You may have already visited this site, but just in case you haven`t.....
I don`t think it`s very likely but... Taking murphy`s law into account,with a bit of wet snow on half of the roof and a strong wind in just the...
Something to bear in mind with some greenhouses is how well the frame will handle the extra loading imposed by the shelving and pots full of wet...
Liz, when you say you have a head of 30ft, is that all vertical? or is it 30ft sloping uphill?30ft of head equates to about 13 psi, so you`ll...
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