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Oct 28th 2007 | 11:04 am

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Is that an example of your dry stone walling skills RM

That's what I want to learn next, but I don't think I will have the time, we are moving house soon, and I am just too busy over the next few months to take time out.

Oct 28th 2007 | 11:24 am

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That's what I want to learn next, but I don't think I will have the time, we are moving house soon, and I am just too busy over the next few months to take time out.

My nephew is a trained dry stone waller.
He re built one of our garden walls last year for us
It fell down this year
Im going to use cement this time

Oct 28th 2007 | 11:25 am

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My nephew is a trained dry stone waller.
He re built one of our garden walls last year for us
It fell down this year
Im going to use cement this time

Can the nephew be used in rendering?

Oct 28th 2007 | 11:26 am

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Can the nephew be used in rendering?

He will be when he comes back here again .... trust me!

Oct 28th 2007 | 11:26 am

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My nephew is a trained dry stone waller.
He re built one of our garden walls last year for us
It fell down this year
Im going to use cement this time

Its something I would love to do.....................took a hedging course a while back, and it is so satisfying.

use lime mortar, much nicer finish.

Oct 28th 2007 | 11:28 am

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He will be when he comes back here again .... trust me!

No use! No ornament!

Bless him...

Oct 28th 2007 | 11:28 am

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Its something I would love to do.....................took a hedging course a while back, and it is so satisfying.
use lime mortar, much nicer finish.

Does your hedge have shapes of cocks and things cut into it then?

Oct 28th 2007 | 11:28 am

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Its something I would love to do.....................took a hedging course a while back, and it is so satisfying.

use lime mortar, much nicer finish.

Doesn't lime fall off the walls?

Oct 28th 2007 | 11:29 am

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Does your hedge have shapes of cocks and things cut into it then?

Thats Topiary! Or Maybe not!

Oct 28th 2007 | 11:31 am

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Does your hedge have shapes of cocks and things cut into it then?

Are you pissed.

Oct 28th 2007 | 11:31 am

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Does your hedge have shapes of cocks and things cut into it then?

nope, but it looks like this.................

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Oct 28th 2007 | 11:33 am

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Are you pissed.

do you really need to ask??!!

Oct 28th 2007 | 11:33 am

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nope, but it looks like this.................

Nice Fence! What else can I say....

Oct 28th 2007 | 11:33 am

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do you really need to ask??!!

Mitzy's ruin?

Oct 28th 2007 | 11:34 am

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Are you pissed.

Have you never seen a cock or a brid sculpted into a hedge then

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