I would concur with Leo on this one. If you use any form of chemical based agent on thathc it alters the way it performs and in most cases it is a of a...
Barry, Is "phragmites autralis" what you're referring to as the common water reed? I've spotted that growing around, I'll just have locate enough of it in an...
Hi Dan "Phragmites communis" is the variety we use in this country. I do not know enough about other varieties to be able to compare. Sorry Barry the thatch...
Thanks - guys - We don't do much thatching here yet in Houston - mostly "kits" with thatch in Panels 2-3 inches thick. I wish there were a real thatch...
We actually produce tons of thatch every year. It is as a by product of the salt marsh restoration industry. If your ever interested we can get you as many...
Hi Leo. Are they for real or what? I get a lot of emails from China and Romania but it is a bit of a risk. It is tempting though when there may be the chance...
Well the web-page is all about thatching http://www.siaudiniaistogai.lt/ (although there is not much there) with some nice photos (galerija). Regards Andy...
Andy M Johnson
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Apr 13, 2008 6:41 am
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http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Top-Quality-Thatching-Spars-English-hazel_W0QQitemZ290225204386QQihZ019QQcategoryZ101416QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem A click on...
Mike, I agree it may be a risk but I have had samples posted to me in the past, also had a memorable trip to Poland to see first hand, this was informative if...
Hi all, Can anyone recommend an experienced thatcher in Cape Town? We are renting a house in Hout Bay whose roof is leaking close to the chimney. Landlord got...
The South African Thatchers Association may be able to help you http://www.sa-thatchers.co.za/ Leo ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Recently sent to me. May be of interest in view of the UK harvest. Regards Leo Dear Sirs! DAMIAN is a small company located in Podlasie, the cleanest region in...
Dear Sir/Madam, Today, 11-02-2009, We, the collective of S.C. RoXXI sr.l. are celebrating the 7th year of activity. It is our honour and pleasure to have you...
Hello, Have you ever import water reed from china?We are water reed manufacturer and supplier from China. Dongsheng water reed co.,ltd. locates at shandong...
I`m manufacturer from China,I just want to talk about risk here. I don`t think there`s risk any more.And also if you see more,you can easily find which is...
Hi All, I am a relatively new member since moving into a 17th century cottage in 2004. We had to re thatch in the spring and the cottage looked great and we ...
Les Pearce
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Jul 25, 2009 12:00 am
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Hi Les Sorry to hear of your problem with the thatch. You do not state what type of material the roof is thatched with i.e. straw or reed or whether it was the...
Hi Barry, Thanks for coming back so quickly and being so helpful. The thatch is straw and the ridge is where the damage is and the entire thatch is wired. The...
Les Pearce
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Jul 25, 2009 9:56 pm
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Hi Les sorry mate do not know anything about electronic devices and bird scaring. regards Barry ________________________________ From: Les Pearce...
Because of season`s reason,the reed harvested later than last year,so the new harvest season is coming at the end of Oct in China. The quality is still good as...
Does anyone know where I can get long-stemmed grain seed for a small plot? Thanks, Marc Archer Lake Odessa, MI [Non-text portions of this message have...
Peter McCreedy at the Chatsfield School in Lapeer, MI grew some tall blue stem grass ( a native species ) and did a little thatching experiment with it. It...
Deanne,       Thanks for the useful info. I'll file it away for possibly later. I'm interested in thatch, but not ready to involve myself in...
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