My mother-in-law owns some old glassware that she insists is 'sand crystal'. It is very delicate and makes a ringing sound like lead crystal. Has anyone ever heard of this type of glassware? How is...
We have some discoloured concrete slabs in the garden. They are only two years old. How can I clean them? They are surrounded by plants so I presume that rock salt is out of the question.
One of my radiators has just sprung a small leak from a very tiny hole right at the top, in the middle of the bit that faces out. I have tried to plug it using metal sealant, but to no avail. I don't...
I have a lime plant that has shed its leaves despite being fed a low nitrate Citrus food weekly during the winter months. What should I do with it now?!?!?
What is the relationship between the distance/area between the base of a fire in a fire place and entrance to the chimney, and the diameter of the chimney?
I want to place a tree/bush about 10' away from my kitchen window (it's at the front of the house and I need some privacy). What is the quickest growing plant that I can place quite close to the...
I have been asked to do the flowers for a wedding in June. The bride would like seasonal, perhaps wild flowers with an Elizabeathan theme. Can anyone help with some ideas??
Does anyone have any information on Eastern Energy? they are offering a fixed price to supply electricity & gas (for pensioners). They say no meter readings & no surcharges. Any views welcome.
