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Allotment glut.

Could anyone give me some tried & tested recipes for courgettes, Swiss chard, runner beans & curly kale please. I've got mountains of 'em.

PHorwood

Does anyone know how to make a garlic drench to deter snails on hostas? I read an article that said "two to three pieces of garlic boiled in a large pan. leave to cool and bottle. Add two tablespoons...

slinky.kate

pasta salads

could you please help me out,i need some recipes for cold pasta for son for his work,he doesnt like mushrooms,tomatoes but will take anything else,i was buying him one every day but at ?3 a time it's...

sunny.gre

i got lost

Firstly i am new to this forum. Bought a peugeot 206 t-reg for 1795? from a local dealer. Made car check online everything was well. Car was driven69.9k miles when i got it. All the paper work was...

ClaireLL

Insuring a small event

My friend is holding a small event at her home (in the garden). There will be 6 children and approx 20 adults. They will be having a fun day, a bit like a sports day. They are worried that they may...

fredpuli47

No claims compensation

My car is hit when parked. Other driver liable. Does her insurer pay out for my excess on my policy for the first ?x of any claim by me? Does her insurer pay out for my consequent loss of 'no claims...

bikerboy1976

not declared points

i was involved in a near miss on my bike and eneded up in the trees, the car involved wasn't touch but he has excepted that it was his fault. ihave 3 points for driving while on my mobile, but not...

baitress

Daily Express

There are not many things more pleasant than opening todays paper and discovering that you have won a ?100.00. I am dead chuffed as they say. Roger

claybury

cleaning ceramic

what is the best way for cleaning ceramic, ie. shower tray, sinks etc. what is the best product for this, or is there any old fashioned method of mixing my own cleaning stuff. many thanks for any...

diane2210

Scrap or repair ???

Please help, we have had a very large machine damaged by hitting a motorway bridge by the hauliers when they delivered and as a consequence our land contaminated by the loss of used hydraulic fliud....

frazerd

Why does a cat pee indoors?

A friend moved to Ireland 2 years ago with her collection of pets. One of them, a ginger cat, has taken to peeing in her bed, the other pets bed and the owners chairs. The cat has been through quite a...

martymod

What to do with my depleted Basil

I have grown some lovely tasting Basil, however slugs have attacked and it looks ravaged. I have removed the ones I found and put down slug pellets however should I now cut back the plants to allow...

informashun

what to grow--- cabbages

are there any varietys of cabbage that can be sown around this time of year. i have an empty piece of plot and would like to grow something. many thanks

Lynda13

Golf Club Locker Insurance

My golf club charges a yearly rental for my locker. Does this make them liable for any damage to the contents because of a fire in the locker room?

Chickadee

Indoor plant that doesn't mind shade?

Does anyone know of an indoor plant that will survive in a shady position? Preferably not too large as it is for my kitchen. Thanks in advance.

buildersmate

How best to proceed with claiming when car is written off

My second son has had his car written off. Youngster lost control on a bend, car came off the road and slammed into my son's car, parked completely off the road in a driveway. Both cars caught alight...

sue-bozzy

fusty smell

Can anyone help there is a fusty smell from my washing machine i have tried everything that has been suggested bleach,white viniger/barcarb soda washing on the highest temp with no colthes or powder...

woozer

How much does an american stick of butter weigh

Hi hope you can help - have been watching an american cook on the TV and would like to try one of her recipes but she refers to butter in "sticks" - can anyone convert this into uk weight? Many thanks...

woozer

How do I grow spuds for Christmas

Hi. I believe I can plant some potatoes now and have them as new potatoes at Christmas - can anyone tell me how to do this - do I just buy new potatoes from the supermarket and plant them or do I have...

Dusty Bin

Travel Insurance

Just been looking on a travel insurance comparison website for insuring a family of 4 for a fortnight in Europe and quotes vary from ?10 to ?112 for the single trip. Why the large variance? People at...

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