Rain water collection

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Eric Williams
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Rain water collection

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Hi all, due to the different shapes and sizes of green house guttering, I wondered if there is on the market a fit all type end stop for g/h guttering to allow the collection of rain water. Thanks
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el48tel
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Piece of plastic from margarine tub cut to size and silicone sealant!
(I live in God's own County)
Or ring Ian at Eloughton Greenhouses .... he does a range of greenhouses and spares by mailorder
Endeavouring to grow Aylostera, Echinocereus, Echinopsis, Gymnocalycium, Matucana, Rebutia, and Sulcorebutia. Fallen out of love with Lithops and aggravated by Aeoniums.
Currently being wooed by Haworthia, attempting hybridisation, and enticed by Mesembs.
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Mike P
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I made some using plasticard, small bore pipework and polystyrene cement...took me back to the days of scratch building model aircraft!
Mike
Secretary Bromley Branch
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