I want to kill a weigela shrub, as it's more than 30 years old, overpowering and I'm fed up with it. I've cut off all the top growth and hacked at the root so it is now below ground level. Will this...
I have twelve Morning Glory plants in the garden, twining around canes and pergolas and arches. I grew them from seed and they are all beautifully healthy with vibrant green leaves. However, I have...
Does anyone know of a product that will stop a small Axminster carpet square moving on a new Axminster carpet? Have had a look at earlier questions on this site asked some years ago seeking an answer...
Hi, I have been decorating our lounge today and started off by putting a coat of white emulsion on the ceiling. We have been living in this house for about twenty years, but I think sometime before we...
[IMG]http://i58.tinypic.com/10eod8g.jpg[/IMG] I desperately need to get a couple cut. I've tried the local hardware shop and a couple of Timpsons and they say they can't do them. I don't mind driving...
More of a 'how much will it cost a plumber to sort' kind of question really as I wont be tackling this one myself? The stopcock that sits between the cold water tank in the loft and supplies cold...
Hello, i want to change my old gas hob for a new one. It looks like a simple case of just pulling the gas tube out of the old one and putting it in the new one. Is it really as simple as this? or is...
The last two times I've gone to change the kitchen caddy and the mini one on the work top they've had gross maggots in. I keep the lids closed but somehow this time of year I can't seem to prevent it....
I have been trying to find - unsuccessfully so far - the noise level rating in decibels of our Siemens SE 55560 dishwasher (it is not given in the Instructions for Use). I want to be able to compare...
I'm finally getting a new fridge freezer delivered on Tuesday. When should I think about defrosting the old one and letting it stand ready for them to take away? I don't have another freezer available...
Visiting Ireland several times in the 1970s & 80s, I regularly saw these strange wooden blocks (usually painted white) sitting on peoples' front lawns. Exactly what their purpose was (apart from...
Not really to sure where to put this. My friends beautiful grand daughter tried to help me with the house work by putting two lovely brass ornaments in the dish washer & they are now really dull - is...
Hi I have4 campsis which I bought about 4 years ago. None of them have flowered although the foliage has grown profusely. Anyone have any hints as to why there are no flowers
Earlier this year I put a post on regards " The worst thing you have ever bought" more than likely someone will find the link?? I purchased a KETER Plastic Shed just under three years ago, when...
Can anyone out there help please. I made some rasbperry jam (only a small amount) in one of my Le Creuset casserole pan last night. The jam came out a treat, but some of it got burnt on to the base of...