Browse Forums Landscape & Garden Design Re: Has anyone seen Olsen's Green Bio around Melbourne? 33Nov 18, 2010 11:46 am Some people don't have time to do the job right the first time, but seem to have plenty of time to fix their mistakes. Build Thread Re: Has anyone seen Olsen's Green Bio around Melbourne? 35Nov 18, 2010 1:46 pm Richo haywgl Meant to say i saw Olsens Green Bio at Bunnings on a clearance shelf for $5.00 - they had heaps of them!! I think it is usually around $25.00 Which bunnings was that? Altona North, Victoria My karma ran over your dogma Re: Has anyone seen Olsen's Green Bio around Melbourne? 36Nov 18, 2010 5:59 pm First_Timer_Ray I went to the local farm supplies, but was told that the local market gardeners don't use either zeolite or spongolite. He seemed quite interested as to what it does, so maybe he might get some of the farmers onto it. I'm sure they would give it a go if it saved them water. Looks like I'll be hunting some of the other Bunnings stores in search of the Olsen's and Seamungus. http://www.zeolite.com.au/ Re: Has anyone seen Olsen's Green Bio around Melbourne? 37Nov 18, 2010 9:03 pm haywgl Richo haywgl Meant to say i saw Olsens Green Bio at Bunnings on a clearance shelf for $5.00 - they had heaps of them!! I think it is usually around $25.00 Which bunnings was that? Altona North, Victoria Better not buy that. I bet they were the same batch! Around a month ago I also saw a clearance bag $6. ( Original price $14.xx) Bought it and found it the same batch ( No.:1 at the inner bag, the manufactur date is 200704 sth and it has a " expiry day" of 3 year). After some conversation with the staff, and with the receipt and some time waiting, I got refund. If you do want to try, buy a bag and open at the scene, check the batch date at the bottom of the inner bag. You could not find that detail in the outer bag. Re: Has anyone seen Olsen's Green Bio around Melbourne? 38Nov 18, 2010 10:24 pm Guys just use Bactivate instead http://bioasis.com.au/index.php?option= ... &Itemid=61 Re: Has anyone seen Olsen's Green Bio around Melbourne? 39Nov 19, 2010 8:36 am after doing quite a bit of searching i managed to get onto a supplier who suggested using bactivate over olsens biogreen. apparently very similar, but the bactieria/micro thingys in the bactivate is loaded and ready to go once it is activated by air/water or soil. also was advised to use a liquid carbon. has anyone used this product and had any success? Re: Has anyone seen Olsen's Green Bio around Melbourne? 40Nov 19, 2010 11:36 am It annoys me as much as you that some of these things are pretty hard to find and that many of the people you encounter about them stare blankly more often than not. Stick with it folks because this sort of thing is new school methods sort of and absolutely worth the effort. I can only hope that from what I have posted here for you gives you the chance to teach a few some things Hi All, we are starting to think of building with Masterpiece Builders in Victoria, has anyone had any feedback or experience with them 0 13603 Hi we are looking to talk to people who have built with them recently. We have signed mid range built contract but identified that a lot of things are not included.… 0 742 You’re on the right track, wire brush in a grinder then a zinc rich epoxy primer then a top coat of some sort, like a waterproofing membrane. Raising the concrete would… 1 7035 |