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Re: stinky water butt

by "Bob Hobden" <me@[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Jun 15, 2005 at 11:04 AM

"Oxymel of Squill"  wrote
>>
>> "Oxymel of Squill" wrote
>>> one of my water tubs pongs sumfink terrible.  Do I have to waste the 
>>> water, or can I water the garden with it (mostly I collect rainwater
for 
>>> the ponds), or can I cure it with some miracle ingredient? (I have 6 
>>> others, all smell ok)
>>>
>> Use it for the garden and when it's empty clean it out. Is it, by
chance, 
>> the first butt from the downpipe, the one that gets all the muck off
the 
>> roof?
>>
> yes, there's a make****ft filter but it takes rain off the garage. Do you

> know what causes the rancid smell?
>
Not really, mine does the same and I clean it out at least once a year. 
Smells like dog sh1t to be honest but can only be what comes off the
plastic 
roof of our garage and lean-to greenhouse so leaves, bird poo, dead
things, 
etc.

-- 
Regards
Bob
In Runnymede, 17 miles West of London
 




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"Oxymel of Squill&qu  2005-06-14 20:27:10 
Re: stinky water butt
"Bob Hobden" &l  2005-06-14 22:23:00 
Re: stinky water butt
"Oxymel of Squill&qu  2005-06-15 08:56:54 
Re: stinky water butt
"Bob Hobden" &l  2005-06-15 11:04:19 

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