Wallington's WRG Blog
Welcome To Wallingtons WRG
May 3 2017Since 2004 Wallington’s WRG has been supplying Geelong and surrounding areas with quality products and services to complement both rural and suburban lifestyles. Over the past decade our range has expanded and shifted to meet the ever-changing needs of our local market. We currently specialise in paint, pet supplies, pool and spa maintenance, irrigation, home brewing,…
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The Basics of Electric Fencing – Fencing Supplies, Wallington.
May 1 2017It is no secret that the process of shearing makes livestock nervous and annoyed, hence it’s essential for the farmers to be in charge at all times. When we think of electric fencing, our mind creates a picture of some kind of arrangement of wires designed to protect animals. But where do you start? If you…
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Winter warmth for your soil
April 26 2017Organic sugar cane mulch made from a renewable resource is the cleanest and most environmentally friendly mulch available. A 14kg jumbo bag will give you 9m2 of mulch coverage! Sugar cane mulch is a great way to insulate your soil against Geelong’s cold winter air while supressing weeds and retaining moisture. Unlike straw mulch, Sugar cane…
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Straw Bale Gardening
April 26 2017Straw Bale Gardening is great form of organic gardening that is a cheap alternative to raised bed vegetable gardening. Perfect for any keen gardeners with: Limited space Poor soil Mobility issues Straw bales are relatively small, compared to traditional container gardens. They can be placed on any surface – concrete, ashfelt, sand, grass … anything!…
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Aquarium Maintenance & Fish Care – The Essentials
March 27 2017Aquarium owners who have had problems in keeping fish alive for weeks and even some months are always shocked to know that the normal lifespan of the typical aquarium fish is measured not in months but in years. Although it may vary from species to species, an aquarium fish should be able to have a…
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Bountiful tomatoes with Epsom Salts
October 8 2016Epsom salts are a great organic mineral supplement for your garden. They’re inexpensive and safe for your plants, pets and kids. For hundreds of years gardeners have used Epsom salts to improve fruiting and flowering of all sorts of plants. It’s known to enhance colours and textures and produce stronger more bountiful crops and blooms….
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Chicken Day At Wallingtons 2017
October 1 2016Saturday 18th of March 9:00am – 1:00PM Come one, come all to another Wallington WRG’s Chook day out! We’ve got over 200 chooks attending! It’s a day full of excitement and plenty of oppurtunities to grab a good chook or just have a look at what some of the local breeders have to offer. A…
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Lilydale Topping alternatives
August 2 2016Looking for an alternative to Lilydale Toppings? The Lilydale Quarry closed late last year and stocks have quickly depleted. Wallington’s WRG recently sold our last cubic meter of the popular gravel like topping. So what’s the alternative? Lilydale topping has a great texture, it compacts well while retaining grip. Tuscan Toppings, also known…
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Mobile Pool Service
July 12 2016Do you have time to regularly test your water, skim and clean? Do you really need to know all the ins and outs of pool maintenance? Don’t you have your own job to go to … and a life? If you answered yes to any of the above, then our new Mobile Pool Service is…
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Reclaimed solid teak wall cladding
June 21 2016A fantastic alternative to stone wall cladding, this reclaimed timber paneling is exclusively available at Wallington’s WRG. Lighter and easier for the DIY renovation enthusiast, wooden wall cladding makes an excellent feature texture for undercover, outdoor entertaining spaces. It can be used indoors as well. Constructed with unprocessed timber reclaimed from traditional Indonesian Java houses…
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