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tombot1974
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tombot1974
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4 weeks ago

Thank you for that. I’ll have a look at those and see. But appreciate the great tip

tombot1974
Growing in Experience
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Hi Bunnings I have been thinking of having a box hedge down the side of the house. Ive attached a rendered pic as well as what it looks like now. As y ...

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Growing in Experience
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 Hi I’ve used a wax on this wood before and it seems to come off. Especially around the sink area like in the photos. The wood has had some type of ...

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Growing in Experience
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April

Thanks for that Eric Other than tiles (I just read the VJs require at least 150mm splashback) that might look good for that sink? Is there a wood or s ...

tombot1974
Growing in Experience
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Hi BunningsWas considering using the easycraft vj boards on the side where the sink by attaching to the wall but wondering, should I just cut the boar ...

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I want to do this as a mini project. I have old wood to do it but dont know the best way as in brackets, nails glue or all three.Based on the pic is a ...

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Growing in Experience
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October 2024

Yeah Im just deciding if I put one Virburnum in a big pot then look at then just doing something along the fence as its all kinda messy there with gr ...

tombot1974
Growing in Experience
October 2024

Thank you so much and thank you for the advice. Yeah, I was worried it would do exactly that so close to the house. Planter or large pot it is

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Bunnings Team Member MitchellMc
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October 2024

Hi @tombot1974, Putting them in planters or a raised garden bed similar to the one I suggested would be a great idea. That will prevent their roots ...

mich1972
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October 2024

Good morning @tombot1974 Everyone has given you great advice and I absolutely agree with them. It’s not worth disrupting the structure of the house a ...

Bunnings Team Member MitchellMc
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October 2024

Hi @tombot1974, To create a sturdy brick barrier for your crushed dust, start by digging a shallow trench along the area where the bricks will be pl ...

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tombot1974
Growing in Experience
4 weeks ago

Thank you for that. I’ll have a look at those and see. But appreciate the great tip

tombot1974
Growing in Experience
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October 2024

Yeah Im just deciding if I put one Virburnum in a big pot then look at then just doing something along the fence as its all kinda messy there with gr ...

tombot1974
Growing in Experience
October 2024

Thank you so much and thank you for the advice. Yeah, I was worried it would do exactly that so close to the house. Planter or large pot it is

tombot1974
Growing in Experience
October 2024

And sorry to ask again, those Virburnums, would you put them in planters or a pot knowing how close they are to retaining wall or think they’ll be les ...

tombot1974
Growing in Experience
October 2024

  Thank for that.. I worked out that I’d probably need a plant and possibly one of the ones you suggested to a height of about 2.7metres. That’s goin ...

tombot1974
Growing in Experience
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October 2024

I can’t decide if I should plant a Lilly Pilly this close to the deck. I want the Lilly pilly to block some of the rain coming in to the side but worr ...

tombot1974
Growing in Experience
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October 2024

Thank you for this. I assume the dirt underneath needs to be nice and compact (trench) before adding the mortar or doest matter?

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Growing in Experience
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HiIm looking at putting Lilly Pillys across the fence or at least close to the deck to help block a bit of rain as well as hide that fence.The issue i ...

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