I've put a Magnolia stellata in my front garden under the window as the label says a height of 1.5 which I presume is metres. I was gardening out there one day and a chap stopped and asked me why I'd...
I bought a lovely big japonica to put on my decking in a large pot and foolishly waited until after I'd paid to ask if it would be ok in a pot. The lady at the nurseries said it would prefer to be in...
I have a small lane at the back of my house, not a public right of way as it's owned by all the adjacent houses but it's in everyones deeds that it has to be left open for access so it gets used as a...
I'm after a new radio and the cheapest I've found is at a site called Tribal uk. I'm always vary of buying when I've never heard of them, I've asked around and no-one seems to know of this site -...
I have a fairly new laptop, decent spec with not much on it yet except office, a few piccies and the internet. Been absolutely fine but now suddenly keeps freezing when I'm scrolling or typing, it's...
I'm looking to buy some Birkenstocks but as I'm likely to buy them online and won't be trying on I wonder if anyone knows if they are on the large or the small side. I'm a 3 usually but in certain...
This year instead of buying my geraniums as plug plants I bought some seedlings from the garden centre. They took me ages to prick out, I put them into little plug plant trays and they seemed to be...
I bought a Magnolia 'Susan' and a healthy branch got broken off while I was planting it. I cut it above the node (I think that's the right word) where there seemed to be new growth and dipped it in...
My lovely red cordyline died last year with the early frosts which caught me out. I put the pot at the bottom of the garden and I've noticed now that there are new plants sprouting all around the main...
I want to raise my lawn a few inches to be level with our new drive. It's just a small area and the turf has seen better days. Do I have to dig up all the existing grass or can I just put top soil on...
If I copy a karaoke cd&g disc will the lyrics that appear on the screen copy as well as the music? I'm fed up of having to skip through the bad songs to get to the ones we want (especially after a few...
I got a lovely digital piano for christmas but i can't seem to get the auto accompaniment working so it plays along with my tune, it always just seems to have it's own rhythm.
We love lasagne but I always seemt to end up with the cheese on top going crispy. I tried covering it but then it all just stuck to the foil. When you get it in restaurants the cheese is always soft...
I'm trying to make a good pc out of 2 old ones for my son to mess about on. One is fine but the cd writer doesn't work, the other is broken but the cd is fine. I've been reading up and it seems quite...
Does anyone know if there's a name to the little duet that people always play on the piano (usually people who can't play properly!) Bottom part goes - c ceg, a ace, f fac, g gbd Top part goes - c c...