tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9197778115917889421.post6615917013964653628..comments2024-03-17T15:44:26.723+00:00Comments on Idler's Quest: Build It and They Will Come — Above Beside Below Beneath Beyond (Pt2)Jeff Hatthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16164198326538064799noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9197778115917889421.post-40305077008855854822013-05-22T22:48:50.301+01:002013-05-22T22:48:50.301+01:00Rob, thanks so much for that link. What he's d...Rob, thanks so much for that link. What he's doing is amazing and though the streams are different in Australia in term of soil to where I'm playing about, the principals are the same. I've watched ten or more of the Youtube videos about him and his work and was amazed at his confidence shovelling the bed around and creating structure where it was missing. <br /><br />The piece on Jeff Hatthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16164198326538064799noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9197778115917889421.post-20077117469369133622013-05-22T22:43:45.051+01:002013-05-22T22:43:45.051+01:00Thanks, John. Actually I feel like Peter down ther...Thanks, John. Actually I feel like Peter down there mucking about like I did when I was boy. If there's anything I can say that'll make men go out and mess around with water, it's that it makes you feel young!Jeff Hatthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16164198326538064799noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9197778115917889421.post-55267471635810881252013-05-21T02:24:53.919+01:002013-05-21T02:24:53.919+01:00Jeff
You might have a bit in common with this blo...Jeff <br />You might have a bit in common with this bloke http://www.abc.net.au/austory/content/2005/s1383562.htm , if the video is not available in UK his techniques were to slow down the flow by introducing obstructions into the streams (logs etc) and planting bankside vegetation (including quick growing noxic weeds which would then get removed when the native vegetation was mature enough) Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9197778115917889421.post-48247439318693434132013-05-20T16:30:54.927+01:002013-05-20T16:30:54.927+01:00Jeff I love reading of your forays on the desolate...Jeff I love reading of your forays on the desolate looking small waters. They remind me of Mr Crabtree himselfJohnagallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02183698210056968160noreply@blogger.com