Wallington's WRG Blog
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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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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Itchy skin condition in dogs
June 18 2016An itchy skin condition is a common cause of discomfort for dogs during winter. The combination of cold temperatures and dry indoor heating can affect your dog’s ability to regulate a normal balance of skin oils and bacteria. This can result in itchy, dry and flaky skin. Unless there is an underlying medical condition, flaky…
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Big Brew Taste & Judge
May 26 2016Sat June 18 at 2pm, Wallington’s Home Brew will host their Big Brew Taste & Judge. Come along and meet local craft brewers and sample some quality home brew.* On Saturday May 7, 2016 Wallington’s Home Brew team challenged Geelong Craft Brewers to a Big Brew competition in celebration of International Homebrew Day. Six teams competed…
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Home Brew Hops
May 26 2016Home brew hops available at Wallington’s Homebrew When choosing home brew hops you want to base your selection on flavour and bitterness. You can gauge potential bitterness by the Alpha percentage of a hop. The higher the percentage, the more intense the bitterness. Flavour is more subtle and is best judged by smell. However, home brew hops are…
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Work Boots Essentials
May 7 2016Work Boots are a fundamental requirement for all sorts of trades. Whether you need steel cap, soft toe or other safety work boots. When choosing the right work boot you need to consider safety. Does your trade demand safety boots or can you wear soft toe work boots? Do you prefer safety boots even if…
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Sand for Concrete
May 7 2016Sand is an integral component of concrete, but why? Sand contributes to the strength of concrete by filling between the aggregate and creating a solid structure. The purpose of concrete is to support substantial weight. It is the aggregate that carries this weight, the cement that binds it together and the sand that assures there…
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April 20 2016Saturday May 7, 2016 Wallington’s Home Brew team are challenging Geelong Craft Brewers to a Big Brew competition in celebration of International Homebrew Day. The event kicks off at 11am. The demonstration will run until about 3pm. These things take time, and while there’s a chemistry to brewing it’s more of an art than a science…
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