Hi, I'm doing a quiz of 50 cryptic clues and three have really got me stumped: "The tall and the short of it" "A receptacle for a feline" "A seedy road" Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated -...
Hi! My kitchen blow-torch uses lighter-fuel which until recently I've been able to buy in a can from my local newsagents. Apparently they are now not allowed to stock it, so can anyone suggest where...
Thing 2 (5 years old) has peeling palms and fingers. He has had it for some time but it seems to be getting worse. I am concerned about it now as I don't want it to get sore as the weather gets...
Would you recommend having a dehydrator machine, or is it a gadget that will soon end up gathering dust? I love the idea of making dried foods but can't decide whether to invest in one of these...
When I was little we used to get a fairly soft cheese in a wedge shape, which was coated in grape pips/seeds and looked black on the outside. Does this ring any bells with anyone? Can you tell me what...
I bought a small (3ft high) lemon tree from a garden centre a couple of weeks ago. It's in my sunny conservatory but is looking a bit sad - the leaves are turning yellow/brown and falling off. I'm...
I bought this when in France recently and wonder if anyone knows where I can buy this sort of dark flour in the UK. It's traditionally used for making "galettes" and I've nearly run out now :o( Many...
Hi, Does anyone know what I should be doing with my clematis which has finished blooming? Do I cut them down at this time of the year (July)?? Many Thanks.
here is a good way of saving money with soda crystals- use some in the washing machine as a water softner as well as a laundry booster and it only costs less than a pound. Anyone else got any money...
I recently repotted my African Violets and have noticed lots of little black flys hanging around them. They aren't 'black fly'. These are much smaller... a bit like those little fruit flys you get...
I bought a plant with no identity label. It is like a bundle of green stringy 'leaves' around 12" long , some in corkscrews others curly or straight. Very dramatic but what can it be?
