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Heads up – Bunnings selling these and it’s the first time I’ve seen a twin version of this and $10 is a bloody good price.
Garden pond New Years tidy-up
The pot plant container box that I made a few years ago that sits up top at the back of the pond needs fixing.
Posted in Garden, Garden Pond, Home
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Al’s Kitchen
This morning we are doing Chicken Curry, one of my mums recipes from way back like last century. Also doing a pot of Basmati rice.
Posted in Cooking, Home
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Meet you at the trough
Heartwarming footage shows native Australian animals finding respite from the NSW drought at a nearby water trough.
Posted in Home, Home Other
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Meadowbrook Mansion – roof repairs & restoration final update
Roof was sprayed today, three coats of Dulux Mid Brown (includes primer) and that’s it, all the work is completed and paid for – yay
Posted in Home, Repairs
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Meadowbrook Mansion – roof repairs & restoration final update
Roof was sprayed today, three coats of Dulux Mid Brown (includes primer) and that’s it, all the work is completed and paid for – yay
Posted in Home, Repairs
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Trimmimg the garden arch.
Took advantage of the nice afternoon to trim the garden arch. I would not go in there…LOL
Posted in Garden, Home
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Nature strip shrub edging
Finished putting the edging around the replacement nature strip shrub to contain the mulch. Now I can trim and mow without making a mess. I’ll send this photo off to Kay who manages the tree planting program in Monash.
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Bunnings shopping
Waiting for ET in the garden section of Bunnings and I alreadyhave my stuff which is for the replacement nature strip shrub planted three months ago. This is a ‘fix up’ and I’ll be sending photos to Kay who is … Continue reading
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