Hi, my name is Ben Im new to the group. I was just wondering if there is anybody who actually grows and harvests their own thatch, if its possible and how to...
I need to locate WATER REED exporters from Poland, Ukraine, Turkey and any other Eastern European countries. I would purchase WATER REED per container loads. ...
Dear Schwender; We are exporter Company of Water Reeds from Turkey. We have harvested Water Reeds. Please give us your purchasing conditions (Unit Price per ...
Greetings Ben, I don't know, but I have exactly the same questions as yourself. So I have been researching thatch quite extensively. I've ordered the type of...
Demelza, keep us posted on how the wheat grows. I've been trying to find out how much land to plant in order to have a quantity of thatch. Ex: a square yard...
It seems to me, what one might need to know is how many square yards there are in 1 acre, 1/2 acre, 1/4 acre. Then you would need to know how many square yards...
1 acre of land should produce at least 2 Tons of straw. I've just completed my harvest of Square Heads Master and have brought in about 2 1/2 Tons per acre....
I mistated that. I meant to use as an example perhaps if one square yard might grow enough for a bundle, or two square yards. I apologize for that. Van Dell ...
Thank you Keith, That was what I wasn't sure about. It seems that I am not going to able to thatch a house or any building that I want to buy insurance on. ...
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Hi Keith, yes, OK! Thanks for the info. It's hard finding that sort of stuff here in the US. I'm wondering though if you would share where to get Square Heads...
Yes, it's a very tall wheat - one of the original varieties that all modern wheats have been developed from. No idea where you might be able to get hold of...
http://www.ihbc.org.uk/context_archive/73/thatch_dir/thatch_s.htm I found this article on the internet. It seems like thatching is very controversial subject....
... This board removes attachments automatically to prevent virus transmission, photo's files ect can be added via the web page. I have a reference to reed...
Hello all, I'm a stone mason and flintknapper from Arkansas who is interested in thatching. I googled my way here in a round a bout way through the discovery...
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I have recently begun to have quite a few enquiries from property owners requesting contact with Polish and other old eastern block countries now in the EU...
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Dear Members, Would you be so kind to help us in establishing the cooperation for the contactual supply of the Water reed with potentially interested companies...
Hello, We were lucky enough to be given permission to use some land to built a Celtic Roundhouse. We've cleared many construction hurdles, both in the...
Oats will work, as will any cereal crop. They are though the most prone to rotting. Keep a very steep pitch on the roof, 60 degrees. The crop needs to be...
So if I'm understanding correctly because they are prone to rotting the roof angle needs to be "very steep"? That would explain the difference in the pitch...
Hi Dan The common water reed will do but as Leo says you need a minimum pitch of roof of 45 degrees. It can be harvested after the first frosts and provided it...
what if anything can I spray on to thatch to extend its life, waterproof it and protect it from "UV" rays ?I have heard that lindseed oil is on alternative -...
DO NOT USE LINSEED OIL - IT IS LIABLE TO SPONTANEOUS COMBUSTION !!! A number of the oil based wood treatments are also risky with shavings and soaked rags....