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Help identifying plant

We have a plant/flower in our garden that we're trying to identify so that we can get some more. It comes up every year, then dies away to nothing. It starts as a green reed-type plant, then stalks...

Mountainjoe

dt gk

Hi What's the consensus on 21a - hake or gade? (Full clue: Fish of an order which includes cod, whiting, pollock and haddock (4)) Research suggests either, but there have been a couple of emphatic...

Parmenides

How to remove bird poo from carpet

A bird managed to get into my living room, and has left berry stained poo all over a pale carpet. Have tried Carpet Power, and Janies dry stick carpet cleaner, with no results. Any other suggestions...

gotchaeme

lemon tree care

ive just borght a lemon tree its only about 15 cms long but it had leaves on but just recentley i left for a week and didnt get anyone to water it when i came back the leaves had fell off i was...

mazzywoo

dwarf runner bean problem

Mornin' all. I have some dwarf runner bean plants in containers and they are flowering nicely BUT the blooms seem to be dropping off without setting the beans. I can't think why this is happening - I...

stevie-p

vine weevil killer,salad safe

Im looking for something to kill vine weevil grubs but everything i see is not suitable for using on salad crops,as i have carrots and spring onions in pots,anyone know something safe i could...

tiger104

Rotissarie spit

Does anyone know where i can get a rotating spit from, the ones used for roasting chickens.....But i don't want an oven style one, but one that we can use on our bbq ? I live in derbyshire.... thanks...