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Chatting => Design and Construction => Topic started by: leeky on March 21, 2007, 01:24

Title: Water butt on bricks
Post by: leeky on March 21, 2007, 01:24

Curious why this is done, seen it a few times but then found one browsing through Johns Blog pics.  why is it done? (remember its all new to me)     :lol:  :lol:


(http://www.allotment-garden.org/photos/1/146.jpg)

Title: Water butt on bricks
Post by: WG. on March 21, 2007, 07:36

So that they can syphon it out through a hose or drip irrigation tubes.

Title: Water butt on bricks
Post by: legendaryone on March 21, 2007, 08:27

If they have taps on them it is so they can get a watering can underneath.  :D

Title: Water butt on bricks
Post by: leeky on March 21, 2007, 17:31

:lol:  i was lay in bed last night thinking (as you do) and it suddenly dawned on me that it was something like that  :oops:

Title: Water butt on bricks
Post by: noshed on March 21, 2007, 23:15

They are probably waiting for the Arts Council grant

Title: Water butt on bricks
Post by: WG. on March 21, 2007, 23:18

Quote from: "noshed"

They are probably waiting for the Arts Council grant

 :lol:  :lol:  :lol:

Title: Water butt on bricks
Post by: leeky on March 22, 2007, 02:48

:lol:




im sure the space underneath could be utilised, say leave one side open and put a door on it for storage or something  :|