Finished BBQ

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  1. scooby-mas

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    Well i finally finished it today and must say my back is killing me lol, am really pleased with it just need the weather to use it now....
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    i want to put a hanging basket of some sort on the fence post in the picture, and was thinking of putting a trailer in to grow down towards the bbq to hide the gap between the wall and the bbq, is there a trailer that i could plant that will be ok all yr round in a basket if so can you tell what they are many thanks for all your help.....:):):thumb:
     
  2. Pro Gard

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    Any basket youll need to lift down every time you use the bbq.
     
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    yeah i know i will have to move it but thats ok,think it will look nice when its not in use, i just want some ideas what i can plant that will last all year round :thumb:
     
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    any other suggestions? cheers
     
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    It looks good
    Why is your back killing you? Are you getting old? :)
     
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    depends if 33 is old.... i spent a few hours both days on it then went to work for 12 hours mate, just glad its the weekend...
     
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    Scooby, there is a dwarf, evergreen clematis that would do the job, it only grows about a metre. But I`m blowed if I can remember it`s name. Give me time, it will come back to me.:D
     
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    How about a pyracantha that you can fan out....could take a while though but I'm sure it wouldn't mind the smoke....unless you burn everything you are BBQing heh,heh.
     
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    No, Tweaky, but that would do the job.:thumb:
     
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