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straw-bale / rammed earth bbq
You'll also need some clayey soil, and a tonne bag of sharp sand. You could also have a cob wall, bench, table or other construction. round wood timber ...
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lime
The older the mortar the better – it can be kept in airtight bags, and ‘knocked up’ when needed. exterior render: 1 part lime putty to 3 parts sharp sand ... parts sharp sand, plus horse-hair, to bind the plaster. 2nd. coat 1 part lime putty, 3 parts silver sand (washed and finer), with horse-hair again, cut into 20mm lengths. slurry: 1 part lime putty, 1 part sharp sand ...
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Recycle now - Using Your Compost
Mature lawns will also benefit from a 'compost boost ...
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Common garden pests
... into a jar & dispose of; diatomaceous earth1 on leaves and resting places, wood ash or sharp sand on soil around plants (irritates slug's body); lines of lime or sawdust can discourage ...
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Green Home Building: Article about the Beuaty of Mud and Straw
You need to add about 25% of finely screened clay to 75% sharp sand or crusher fines, with enough water to make something the consistency of a thick cake ... wet mixture is poured over a prepared base of thoroughly tamped road base (gravel and sand). The layer of adobe can be as thin as about ¾ inch, but usually it is ...
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Alois Musil: In the Arabian Desert
On examining them closely my ... hoofs of the camels of the Nefud are cut by the sharp sand as if filed with a rasp; consequently their footprints are smooth ... not encounter these raiders? . . . In the fine sand we found many tracks of lizards, showing the sharp outlines of their feet on both sides ...
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"Quicksand and the Lone Tree" from Sahara Challenge
If on top ... At first we glided over smooth flat stretches of fairly hard sand, always heading south. Though it was impossible to steer, the ... and apply skidding tactics. After traveling at full speed on hard sand and then suddenly striking soft, the wheels turn suddenly, with ...
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Frost Dancing
Compost makes good potting soil. Mix some sharp sand in with your compost if it is heavy. Flats can be made of any type ...
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Homesteading - Homemade Sifters for Soil, Seeds, and Flour
I sift all of the compost first, mixing it with sharp sand and some wood ashes, before bringing it in. But most years it’s a last ... soil, threshed beans and peas for food and seed, and gravel to separate sand from stone, sometimes for the sand, sometimes for the stone. They work. As with the smaller sifters, you ...
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Sand Tiger Shark - Sea Dweller - The Sand Tiger Shark
Sand Tiger Shark Sand Tiger Shark The Sand Shark, which is also known as a sand tiger has a very aggressive and ferocious look. This look is deceptive, with their mouth full of teeth, sharp ... knows what a shark may find troublesome!! The Sand Tiger looks quite fierce Sand sharks are a brown gray color ... while they are searching for prey to eat. A sand tiger is a very voracious eater, and an aggressive ...
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