A Members' Posts

Request: Wood for garden beds (HA9) Hi all, I would love some planks of wood for a garden bed, and suitable wood that can be made into posts (or, ‘posts’ if you have them already 🤷🏼‍♂️). Close to HA9 as possible; extremely handy if you’re on Tokyngton Avenue 😀 Thanks for looking.

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Free: Lemon Balm cuttings (HA9) Needs a good trim and is too much for us so feel free to take a cutting or ten.

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Request: Iron Grill Pan (HA9) Too cold to go to Nandos! 🤷🏼‍♂️ If anyone has an iron grill pan they no longer use I’d be very grateful to take this off your hands. Thanks for looking :)

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Free: Red onion seeds (HA9) Expired (They’re actually purple; not sure why we call ‘em ‘red onions’?). These are starting to open so they’re pretty much ready; you can take a seed head now and let them pop a little more.

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Free: Elderberries (HA9) Expired Not giving these away myself but collected a bucketful in Monks Park (near Stonebridge Park station); discovered countless trees there on Saturday - more berries than I care to imagine 🤷🏼‍♂️ Elderberry is great medicine, esp. when fermented. You can obviously also take some cuttings to propagate a tree for yourself 😎

138d

Free: Fly zapper (HA9) Expired Not working. Have replaced the fuse to no avail.

148d

Free: Polar Loop 1 (not working) (HA9) Expired Not sure if this can be repaired

148d

Free: 2x Jule vapes (HA9) Expired Have misplaced the charger, but if it turns up . . .

148d

Request: Shrub of any kind (HA9) Expired Hi all, I’ve a small elderberry tree growing next to some mint in a garden bed and I’d like to replicate the layout with a small tree or scrub so the mint has a similar plant growing on either side of it. Also would love lavender or something similar next to the new shrub. Thanks for looking ✌️

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Request: Dumbbells 10-15kg (HA9) Received Hi all, If you have 2x 10, 12.5 or 15kg dumbbells you’re not using I’d love to take these off you please. Thanks for looking!

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Request: Dumbbells 10-15kg (HA9) Received Hi all, If you have 2x 10, 12.5 or 15kg dumbbells you’re not using I’d love to take these off you. Thanks for looking!

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Free: Leaking hose guns (HA9) Expired Maybe someone can fix these and make good use of them? The orange one leaks around the handle; the red one sometimes leaks at the trigger.. Take one or both.

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Request: Fly Zapper (HA9) Received Hi all, We have a moth (and mould) problem and once or twice a week there is an army of them in the house. Trying essential oils and other means but would like to see if a zapper will work. If you have one to offer we’d be extremely grateful! Thanks in advance!

252d

Request: Small amount of Black silicone (HA9) Expired And 2x black downpipe clips to finish and tidy up a water butt installation. Literally a small amount of silicone or outdoor adhesive will do, ~100ml. Thanks in advance!

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Request: Garden Design course supplies (HA9) Expired Hi all, I’m starting a garden design course soon and there is a long list of things needed for the course. If you have any of the following (or even recommended an alternative which you have) I’d greatly appreciate it. - Magic Tape on a dispenser (also known as Invisible Tape) - Cheap sticky tape to stick your sheets of paper to the drawing board. - A Triangular Scale Rule, making sure it includes 1:50 scale - A Set Square (360mm @ 45 degrees) - A Set Square (360mm @ 60 degrees) - A Compass - A Simple Drawing Carry File (A3 for Level 1, A2 size for Level 2 and Level 3 courses) - A Tracing Paper Pad or Roll (90 gsm weight paper) – A3 for Level 1 and Level 2 course and A2 for Level 3 courses - Drawing Pen Set/s (e.g. Rotring Rapidograph) (Line Weight 0.25 / 0.35 / 0.5 – sizes in different sets may vary, you will need 3 distinctive nib sizes) - Ink Liners or Fine Liners – set of 3 different size nibs: 0.1, 0.3 and 0.5 - A Sketching Pencil Set or just 3 or 4 individual pencils: B, 2B, 4B and 9B for example (this will be discussed in class on the first day) - A Plastic Rubber - A Kneadable Eraser or Puty Rubber (optional) - A (robust) A4 Clipboard – Level 2 and Level 3 (optional) - Optional: A2 (or larger) Drawing Board (for personal use at home). Thanks in advance ^_^

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Request: Toaster (HA9) Received Ours just packed in so if you have one going spare we’d appreciate it!

346d

Request: Tap for water butt (HA9) Expired Not sure if these are universal but I recently ordered one with missing parts and am having no luck with the seller (via B&Q).

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Free: Jerusalem Artichoke / Sun Chokes (HA9) Gifted From 3 tubers planted early this year I got this. Can apparently stay in the ground indefinitely so makes for great emergency/survival food. Will produce massive sunflower like plants in spring/summer. Take as much or as little as you need. Update: last few remaining.

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Free: Toshiba 40” T.V (HA9) Gifted Please read description regarding its working order! Working but using as an external monitor I can’t get the colour right; maybe a techy person will have more luck.

1y

Request: 3 plastic stacking boxes (HA9) Expired ..a wormery. Hi all, would love to make my own wormery. If anyone has 3 identical stacking boxes or even small crates that I can use to build the wormery. Thanks for looking!

1y

Request: Small electric lawnmower (HA9) Expired Hi all, Just after a small electric lawn mover for my garden please..

1y

Free: Ryobi RRS1801M (for parts) (HA9) Gifted Not working; for parts only.

1y

Request: 2m of Garden Hose (HA9) Received Hi folks, Just need ~2m of extra garden hose to connect my reel to the tap.. If you have a hose connector too that would be handy :) Thanks in advance.

1y

Free: Kids climbing train (W2) Expired Will need at least 3 people to lift including myself - needs to be gone soon (within 2 weeks)

1y

Request: Hose and reel (HA9) Expired Hi all, Have recently moved and left my hose at my old place for the tenants there to look after the plants so am in need of a hose, ideally with a reel. A 10m hose would suffice so no monstrously long hose needed. Thanks in advance!

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Request: Hose and reel (HA9) Expired Hi all, Have recently moved and left my hose at my old place for the tenants there to look after the plants so am in need of a hose, ideally with a reel. A 10m hose would suffice so no monstrously long hose needed. Thanks in advance! p.s anyone have good experience with those stretchy expandable hoses please let me know which brand/model.

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Request: Garden tools - hoe, fork & trimmer (HA9) Expired Hi all, Have moved house and inherited a jungle to boot. Would greatly appreciate a garden hoe, fork, spade and grass trimmer. Many thanks for viewing my post!

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Request: Garden tools - hoe, fork & trimmer (HA9) Expired Hi all, Have moved house and inherited a jungle to boot. Would greatly appreciate a garden hoe, fork, spade and grass trimmer. Many thanks for viewing my post!

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Request: Bags for life or moving boxes (Cricklewood, NW2) Expired Hi all, Moving Saturday after next and would greatly bags for life and/or moving boxes. Thanks in advance!

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Request: Sieve for 5-7mm gravel (Cricklewood, NW2) Expired Hi all, In need of a sieve to catch debris and spit out 5-7mm gravel. If you have one to give I’d appreciate it greatly! Thanks in advance.

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