Re: bit OT: winter veg storage

On Tue, 06 May 2008 00:17:50 +0000, 0tterbot wrote:

> in the meantime, i was wondering if a person could use those lidded,
plastic 
> storage bins that stack together. clearly, one would need to drill holes
for 
> air, & line them with hessian or something.

I've seen some one buy cane baskets and weld up a stand as vege bins.
Solved the need to be ventilated.
 
> what about wood frames with fly mesh sides & a lid - any thoughts? (rats
> can eat though modern mesh afaik, as it's made of plastic now)

Try a different hardware shop. There should be some around still that sell
real wire mesh.