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Elspeth

Algae Problem For Fish Pond

Dies anyone who keeps fish in a garden pond know of a solution to algae problems? I have tried several different so-called cures, but none seems to do what it says on the bottle. At the moment my pond...
11:27 Mon 01st Jun 20153 answers, last by hammerman 11:49 Mon 01st Jun 2015
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hammerman

Beef Skirt

Just went to Tesco and they had 500g of Beef skirt for £2.50 (on offer) What shall i do with it ? Caserole in the slow cooker ? chuck it on the barbie ? Suggestions welcome....
17:05 Sat 23rd May 201518 answers, last by gollob 13:37 Mon 25th May 2015
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ethandron

Your Evening Meal Tonight

Ok, so what are you having? We popped the cork on a bottle of Adeletto prosseco earlier (currently on offer at the co op and very, very nice) and I'm about to go and slave in the kitchen and rustle up...
16:51 Sat 23rd May 201519 answers, last by Samuraisan 18:06 Sat 23rd May 2015
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Ric.ror

Lemon Tree Plants

I have managed to germinate 5 lemon trees from pips They are about 4 - 5 inches and are on the (sunny) window ledge in my spare room. I have added a plant food plug and water every few days What else...
14:45 Fri 22nd May 20155 answers, last by Chipchopper 11:56 Sat 23rd May 2015
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rosyposy

Good Gardening Sites Please?

Can anyone recommend any nice friendly helpful sites please, I just seem to find the ones who want to sell you stuff. I bought a 'Ceanothus Impressus Victoria' today and would like know something...
17:54 Fri 22nd May 20158 answers, last by Palustris 16:06 Tue 26th May 2015
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megfitz

South Of England

Looking for recommendations for a destination in the South of England for 6 friends to meet up for a night or possibly 2 over a weekend in the Autumn. I looked at Bath but that seems pricey to stay in...
20:39 Mon 11th May 20159 answers, last by hammerman 14:29 Fri 15th May 2015
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hammerman

Crb Help

I work as a head gardener for a local authority and i use free labour in the form of volunteers, community payback and work experience. However, the subject of a CRB check has cropped up. I work with...
16:16 Fri 08th May 201512 answers, last by Canary42 21:45 Fri 08th May 2015
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peachybabe

Novice Gardener - I Want To Fill Large Troughs With Miniature Flowers

I have two large wrought iron basket type troughs, fixed to the wall below two downstairs windows. They are currently completely empty of both flowers and compost. They are about 3'6" long by 12", and...
08:30 Sun 03rd May 20159 answers, last by Tilly2 06:05 Tue 05th May 2015
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KARL

Tree Death Mystery

Can anyone suggest why cherry trees that are in excess of 30 years old should start to die slowly, or where I could look for informed advice ? Death appears to move from the upper part of the trunk...
11:32 Mon 04th May 201512 answers, last by Chipchopper 16:28 Fri 08th May 2015
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Kazal

Fertilisers

When do you use bone meal and fish, blood and bone? What is the difference?
16:07 Fri 01st May 20153 answers, last by murraymints 05:29 Sun 03rd May 2015
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fuggy

Spiders

Just found hundreds of minuet yellow spiders with a black spot on them, they are on a recently bought plant. Any ideas as to that they are? Are they good guys or bad guys?
09:36 Fri 01st May 20156 answers, last by hammerman 03:36 Sat 02nd May 2015
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jennyjoan

Breaking Wind

A cuppla nights ago - I went to go out the back and as I stepped down the step I inadvertently farted and it was a gulga of a one. Next thing my neighbour who was out smoking started to cough and...
19:25 Fri 01st May 201521 answers, last by Zzxyn 16:49 Sun 03rd May 2015
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toalisi

Bedtime Drink

I have been told that a cup of Cocoa or Ovaltine just before retiring for the night helps one sleep. Other people swear by a glass of milk. Any preferences & why?...
10:41 Wed 29th Apr 201526 answers, last by boxtops 19:04 Fri 01st May 2015
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hammerman

Feeding Crows

i have befriended a Carion Crow at work. I usually give him a handfull of fishfood....carp pellets which he loves. However, it would seem he needs more. Today, he came in our hut at work looking for...
17:02 Thu 30th Apr 20158 answers, last by pusskin 11:41 Fri 01st May 2015
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Hymie

What Do Our Police Actually Do?

With our police not interested in bank fraud or shoplifting – hit and run now appears another ‘crime’ which is beyond their remit. This Telegraph article is well worth a read – the police are...
21:09 Tue 28th Apr 20158 answers, last by hammerman 05:07 Thu 30th Apr 2015
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hammerman

Gastroenteritis ???

Ok, 16 year old daughter, fit, healthy, hard working, about 2 months ago suddenly, after eating dinner (Birds eye cod in breadcrumbs), was violently sick with diarrhea....virtually no warning. This...
16:27 Tue 28th Apr 201512 answers, last by Tilly2 05:24 Sun 03rd May 2015
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west ham fan

Wisteria

Hi I am going to be moving house in the next 4 weeks, I have got a Wisteria,the main stem is about 12 years old, about 6 years ago we needed to move the plant which at the time was in a pot but wasnot...
15:20 Sun 26th Apr 20153 answers, last by west ham fan 13:37 Mon 27th Apr 2015
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jellybun

I'm Looking For The Name Of A Garden Plant

I went to my brother's new home in Ramsgate and saw a beautiful plant in his garden, but no-one knows the name of it. I've looked on Google through hundreds of garden plants to no avail, I will try to...
18:09 Sat 25th Apr 201514 answers, last by scrabbler 22:28 Tue 28th Apr 2015
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interele

Monty Or Alan

I've reached 'that age' where I look forward to gardening programs Whenever Alan Titchmarch plants stuff from pots he loosens up the root ball, however when Monty Dom does it he just plops it in as...
19:52 Fri 24th Apr 20154 answers, last by hammerman 04:31 Sat 25th Apr 2015
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Chipchopper

Red Flowers ?

Listening to factoids on radio two, it was stated that bees can't see the colour red, they see it as black. This got me thinking, why are so many flowers red, if the bees can't see them ?...
22:29 Fri 24th Apr 20155 answers, last by chanel5 10:55 Sat 25th Apr 2015

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