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Teucrium plant (Swanley BR8)
Has anyone got this plant they might be thinking of dividing up? Would like to give it a try. Seen at Hall Place and a magnet for pollinators. Also called Hedge Germander I think.
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BBQ tools (Swanley BR8)
Expired
Can anyone make use of these?
23h
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Cable with rocker switch (Swanley BR8)
Gifted
Cable with a rocker switch saved from a lamp. Approx 1 metre
20d
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BBQ Accessories (Swanley BR8)
Withdrawn
A couple of grills with handles. Was part of a small portable BBQ
32d
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Picnic plates and cutlery (Swanley BR8)
Gifted
A bag of disposable paper plates and bowls plus mixed bag of plastic cutlery saved from parties etc.
35d
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Batch of plastic tubs (Swanley BR8)
Withdrawn
Lots of ice cream and yogurt tubs all clean and with matching lids (just checked!). Saved them for freezing soups etc, but realise I’ve got way too many. None of them have been reused yet. Anyone is welcome to have all or just some of them
59d
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Offcuts of new wood (Swanley BR8)
Gifted
Bag of Various small pieces of leftover wood going to the tip unless somebody can make use of them. Some lengths of beading or trim for flooring edge. A couple of hardboard picture backings. Feel free to come and pick over.
68d
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“The Garden” magazines (Swanley BR8)
Withdrawn
Most of 2025 here. To go as one bundle please.
71d
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Very large strong polythene sheet (Swanley BR8)
Gifted
It came on a newly delivered double mattress. Saved to make mini poly tunnel in garden ( which didn’t happen! Could be useful for garden/allotment or just covering stuff in the loft? It’s a large envelope, double bed size so 4’6” x 6’6” x 2. Clean.
72d
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1.0 TOG double bed Duvet (Swanley BR8)
Gifted
Got this a couple of years ago but it was then laundered, put away and forgotten. Good condition. Can anyone make use of it?
77d
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Weeding tool (Swanley BR8)
Gifted
For someone who can’t easily bend down to weed this has a twisting device at the end to help get roots out.
77d
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Encyclopaedia (Swanley BR8)
Gifted
Single volume Hutchinson’s encyclopaedia. 1988 edition, but still a very comprehensive quick reference.
77d
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Bubblewrap (Swanley BR8)
Gifted
Bag Off cuts of 5 large pieces of bubblewrap for packing. Came with hifi equipment.
191d
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Paint (Swanley BR8)
Gifted
Clearing out old paint from garage, these all nearly full and seem in good condition. 3/4 of 2.5 litre B&Q white gloss; almost full 750ml tin magnolia satin emulsion; almost full 250ml white gloss for metal (eg rads). Any use?
192d
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Roasting tins (Swanley BR8)
Gifted
Good condition not used much. Find I’ve got too many in the cupboard!
234d
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Wallpapering table (Swanley BR8)
Gifted
Good condition
239d
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Craft items (Swanley BR8)
Expired
Pieces of ribbon, glitter, trim, and some small boxes. Saved from cards, floral arrangements etc. Planning to use for dressing up gifts, card-making, Christmas decorations but haven’t got time! Maybe there’s a crafter out there who could use these?
246d
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Large box (Swanley BR8)
Expired
Loft clearing - this is a very sturdy large box in good condition. Too good for the tip. Approx 70 x 55 x 34 cm.
248d
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Cardboard tubes (Swanley BR8)
Expired
Several sturdy cardboard tubes, might be useful for mailing.
248d
273d
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Old Metposts (Swanley BR8)
Gifted
Two rusty Metposts. I don’t think they have been used, still look functional. Any use?
280d
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Broomsticks! (Swanley BR8)
Expired
Just found these two redundant broom/mop handles. Any good for creative person to make broomsticks for Halloween? Or any other purpose?
284d
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Glass jars with lids (Swanley BR8)
Expired
About a dozen clean jars with lids, various sizes. For bottling, pickling etc
295d
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Cake board (Swanley BR8)
Expired
Large cake board used once. 400 x 300 cm (16” x 12”) approx.
295d
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Garden magazines (Swanley BR8)
Gifted
RHS “The Garden” magazines 2025.
297d
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Women’s short wellies size 7 (Swanley BR8)
Gifted
Pair of wellies hardly used
298d
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Heavy duty bags (Swanley BR8)
Gifted
Quite a few strong bags (from bird seed, water softener tabs etc.) can hold 15 - 25 kg so useful for carting heavy rubble or similar
298d
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Memory foam neck support pillow (Swanley BR8)
Gifted
Moon Lull Memory Foam neck support pillow (as seen on Amazon). As new, didn’t really suit the user. The zipped cover comes off for washing, (but it can fit in a standard pillowcase)
301d
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Garden Bench cover (Swanley BR8)
Gifted
Plastic cover to fit 4ft garden bench or similar, with eyelets and cord to tie on. Been used a few winters but still serviceable
304d
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Gardening and bird watching mags (Swanley BR8)
Gifted
2024 Gardening Magazines. RHS The Garden RSPB magazines 2024
304d
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Part used paint (Swanley BR8)
Gifted
More than half full tin yacht varnish, brown Half tin pale green fence/shed paint. Just checked and it’s in good condition
304d