http://groups.yahoo.com/group/thatch/ Thatch & Thatching discussion group Tue, 15 Jul 2008 11:17:56 GMT Leo Wood http://groups.yahoo.com/group/thatch/message/222 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/thatch/message/222 [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] Mon, 05 May 2008 23:34:17 GMT Leo Wood http://groups.yahoo.com/group/thatch/message/221 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/thatch/message/221 The South African Thatchers Association may be able to help you http://www.sa-thatchers.co.za/ Leo ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] Sat, 03 May 2008 22:04:29 GMT roshena http://groups.yahoo.com/group/thatch/message/220 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/thatch/message/220 Hi all, Can anyone recommend an experienced thatcher in Cape Town? We are renting a house in Hout Bay whose roof is leaking close to the chimney. Landlord got Tue, 29 Apr 2008 11:47:50 GMT Leo Wood http://groups.yahoo.com/group/thatch/message/219 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/thatch/message/219 Mike, I agree it may be a risk but I have had samples posted to me in the past, also had a memorable trip to Poland to see first hand, this was informative if Wed, 23 Apr 2008 21:24:13 GMT Leo Wood http://groups.yahoo.com/group/thatch/message/218 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/thatch/message/218 http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Top-Quality-Thatching-Spars-English-hazel_W0QQitemZ290225204386QQihZ019QQcategoryZ101416QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem A click on Sun, 13 Apr 2008 06:41:13 GMT Andy M Johnson http://groups.yahoo.com/group/thatch/message/216 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/thatch/message/216 Well the web-page is all about thatching http://www.siaudiniaistogai.lt/ (although there is not much there) with some nice photos (galerija). Regards Andy Sat, 12 Apr 2008 22:14:14 GMT Michael Davies http://groups.yahoo.com/group/thatch/message/215 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/thatch/message/215 Hi Leo. Are they for real or what? I get a lot of emails from China and Romania but it is a bit of a risk. It is tempting though when there may be the chance Sat, 12 Apr 2008 19:09:51 GMT Leo Wood http://groups.yahoo.com/group/thatch/message/214 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/thatch/message/214 Added to my list - many thatchers get this. Regards Leo www.thatch.org ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] Sat, 12 Apr 2008 17:14:43 GMT menassb http://groups.yahoo.com/group/thatch/message/213 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/thatch/message/213 Hello Our company from Lithuania. We are sell rye long straw for roofs. Our contacts: menass@... www.siaudiniaistogai.lt GSM +37068364072 Mon, 06 Aug 2007 12:57:19 GMT s2ary@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/thatch/message/212 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/thatch/message/212 We actually produce tons of thatch every year. It is as a by product of the salt marsh restoration industry. If your ever interested we can get you as many Sun, 05 Aug 2007 14:48:05 GMT Dolph Selten http://groups.yahoo.com/group/thatch/message/211 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/thatch/message/211 Thanks - guys - We don't do much thatching here yet in Houston - mostly "kits" with thatch in Panels 2-3 inches thick. I wish there were a real thatch Sat, 04 Aug 2007 13:52:51 GMT Alvaro Rodriguez http://groups.yahoo.com/group/thatch/message/210 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/thatch/message/210 Thanks, Leo. ... Thatch & Thatching discussion group Thatch & Thatching discussion group Messages In This Digest (2 Messages) 1a. Water Reed From: Sat, 04 Aug 2007 12:04:33 GMT Dan Crowther http://groups.yahoo.com/group/thatch/message/209 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/thatch/message/209 Excellent, then I was looking at the right plant on the road side. :) Dan Sat, 04 Aug 2007 11:48:41 GMT barry milne http://groups.yahoo.com/group/thatch/message/208 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/thatch/message/208 Hi Dan "Phragmites communis" is the variety we use in this country. I do not know enough about other varieties to be able to compare. Sorry Barry the thatch Sat, 04 Aug 2007 11:42:25 GMT Dan Crowther http://groups.yahoo.com/group/thatch/message/207 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/thatch/message/207 Barry, Is "phragmites autralis" what you're referring to as the common water reed? I've spotted that growing around, I'll just have locate enough of it in an