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where to sell a girder

Can anyone tell me how to get rid/sell a girder, its been outside for many years bit rusty looking but just needs a good wire brush. Wanting to get rid of it in order I can do the garden. Thanks in...

carlton23

Sty in the Eye (cont`d)

Thanks to all who have answered my previous post, but to further my querie concerning tea-bags. How long does one need to rest a tea-bag on the eye, and some say warm, and others cold?

itfc

soak away

My soak away has sunk. anybody got ideas on how to fill it. some say fill it with sand and rubble but not sure.

Greenveg

Bedding Plants

Hi, I normally plant Busy Lizzies in my borders. They are ideal for growing in shaded areas, e.g. along my drive near the fencing. They do not need dead-heading, do not grow too tall, and have pretty...

tali1

Double glazed window wooden internal frame- WINDY

Upstairs bedrom double glazed window has wooden internal frame- i was shocked at how much wind was being emitted thru the wood- even though there were no cracks or splits (The wind is not coming from...

coccinelle

Showers

I have a combi boiler and it gets on my nerves that I use so much water waiting for the warm water to come through to have a shower. I use even more when I'm washing my hair as I have to let the water...

carlton23

Sty

How is a sty in the eye best treated, as I am trying salt water eye baths and was told to put a cold tea-bag on it for a few minutes. Do you agree with these methods? TIA

planetzog

divorce

How do I go about getting my own DIY divorce?

Panic Button

Wild at Heart

My daughter absolutely adores this programme, which recently finished series 4. Does anyone know if they plan a series 5?

sparkplugs

5 year old daughter ,,itch

my 5 year old daughter has had an itch in her private area for a couple of months.doctor has tried her on canastene cream but made her sore. we use no soaps or perfumes while bathing her.does anybody...

danchip

conifers

i have a number of conifer trees along the boundaries of my garden, from the bottom branches to about half way up they have gone brown and look unsightly, i have been told to cut all the brown bits...

mandimoo

transferring recorded stuff from sky+

is it possible to transfer something you recorded onto your sky+ box onto a dvd to make a permanent copy?

charliechan

changing my doctor,,medical history

i am changing my doc soon because im moving away from the area, will my new doctor get my medical notes/files as soon as i see him ? i need him to understand my medical history,i have history of...

callboy

time to plant

can anyone tell me if it makes any difference what time of day seeds or plants are planted in the garden,

trouble 000

quickly.....help to protect my new tree

ive got a ornamental tree planted it my garden but every now and then a kids football comes in the garden and hits it !!...its ok so far...what could i do to protect it..its still quite twiggy but has...

i.childerley

brown eggs

we have started growing bedding plants in a walk i greenhouse,we have got busy lizzie,geranium and petunias,but have just noticed some brown eggs on them, can anyone tell me what these are please,

rosiew

Condensation

Since having Cavity Wall Insulation installed my windows are constantly covered in condensation even if the windows are opened when i am cooking, not only the kitchen window but all the downstairs...