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Old 17-Aug-2002   #4
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Originally posted by Treebeard
while we are on the subject of hoses... a warning to others who might fall into the same trap I did.

hosepipes lying around in the sun all day get HOT.

I probably watered my trees on more than one occasion (read: lots) with water at about 40-50*C until I realised.

Now I always run the hose for a minute until the hot water is flushed out.

Regards,


Very good advice! ... and don't forget to share it with anyone you ask to water your trees for you when you are gone.

Regards,

Matt
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