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HELP PLEASE - stain problem

Daughter has just come home from a wild weekend, and has dried on red wine on her new white top (viscose and elastane.) Will she have to chuck it or can anyone recommend how we might 'sae its life?'...

bigears29

swollen mistle thrush

why does a mistle thrush swell up

smudge

b&q...

A bloke walked into B&Q and some old guy dressed in orange asked him if he wanted decking. Fortunately, the bloke got the first punch in and that was the end of that! (Text)

RSS_82

not sure..

what is the phrase used when someone implies that a man has bought a large car as a substitute for something else!!?

WendyS

Stranded bumble bee

I've just found a rather comatose bumble bee in the garden which has probably been caught out by the cold spell. I've put it in a sheltered spot close to a blob of honey in case it needs sustenance,...

mummy1

yukka plants

i dont know much about plants but i have a yukka plant and my yukka plant has two stems a tall one and a very small one the tall one is looking well the smaller one however looks like its dying if not...

originalang

Spring Bulbs

I'm not green fingered and would appreciate some help please. Is it too late to plant some spring bulbs outside, Im aware of the time and the frost arriving . I've just been out for a walk and could...

tpw536w

endangered?

Which reptile is now an officially endangered species in Britain? Thanks for any help

Swifty22

Bourgainvillea

What is the best soil for planting? Where best to buy more colours in Bourgainvillea?

In A Pickle

Goodbye.

I would just like to say Goodbye,as I have decided calmly and without rancour to leave AB(after 2 years here) Why? Because I do not like the recent influx of Intolerant,Racist & Homophobic posters. It...

Loosehead

Another thing my mum used to say......

"All the ins and outs of a cats a**e" I sometimes use the shortenned version myself but what is the origin of this phrase? Are cats known to have complex backsides?

knowlittle

conifer tree mulch

I have 2 large conifer trees that have been blown down in the recent gales, can I shread the smaller branches and use as a mulch across the garden

Thunderbird+

As black as newgates knocker

I grew up hearing this reference which usually refered to a dark rain cloud heading our way. I sometimes still use the phrase today but get some odd looks from people (which is not that unusual) but I...

TingTong101

Mary

Mary had a little skirt, splits right up the sides, And when Mary walked, The boys could see her thighs.. Mary had another skirt, A split right up the front, But she didn't wear that one very...

Athley

Bamboo plants

Hello Does anyone know of any websites that sell bamboo plants at a reasonable price preferrably that you have tried and had good plants from. Thanks so much. :o)

lilacben

Plant Bird of paradise

I have just bought backa small plant from maderia, a bird of paradise. could anyone tell me how to look after it. many thanks

BigEv

Carob Tree...

Hi all... A relly has recently bought a house in Spain and has a Carob (Chocolate) tree in the garden, they would love to get rid of it, but have been told that they're protected under Spanish law as...

sarah_louise

The Builders Radio ?

Do builders suppliers sell a radio that is precoated with mortar and white paint, only works at full volume, only plays Radio 1 slightly off tune and has a welding rod for an aerial. No matter who is...

tinkertontom

planting conifers

when is the best time to plant conifers leylandii in particular

growbag

raised beds on grass

Hi, we're planning to build 2 raised beds in our garden, about 1m x 2m, and 30cms high, in order to grow vegetables. We're putting them in an area where there's already lawn, and don't know if it's ok...

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