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Hi folks, anyone know or could recommend any herbal or natural treatment for a varicose ulcer? A friend told me that comfrey cream is good, but anyone know of any others so I can compare and decide....
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My daughter phoned me yesterday to say she had a flock of waxwings in her garden, she lives in Stamford, Lincs. Not long ago, she had a green woodpecker on her lawn and took photos on her phone. I...
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My mum has just had a new grant boiler fitted. When she had solid fuel, she was told to have a chimney built. The inspector has been out today and says the chimney must come down to validate the...
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These are the small freeview receivers which plug into the tv scart socket. Does anyone have one or does anyone know if they are any good? Better or worse than a freeview box? Many thanks
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My mums old oil boiler has leaked out water all over the kitchen floor and flooded it. The water is coming out of the bottom and a neighbour said it could be the "water jacket". He is just a...
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as a follow up to my previous post of today, mum lives in a very old bungalow. I think her shower is 8.5 or 9.0 watt. Is it possible if we have to replace the mira shower, to have one with bigger...
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mums mira advance electric shower is only producing a tiny dribble of water. I am visiting her on Wednesday and will check obvious things like blocked hose or shower head etc. Are there other things I...
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I think I read somewhere that when putting scones on a baking tray, they should touch each other which makes them rise better. This seems a bit unlikely to me, but is there any truth in this or did I...
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Can you take cuttings of trailing geraniums in the same way you take the upright kind? Thanks
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We have a lovely pink magnolia in the garden, just the common everyday magnolia. It has been there for years and always is beautiful in spring. I noticed today that next to the fat main trunk, another...
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As per my previous post, the health & safety guy went to mums today. Mum had put a temporary panel over the hole in the wall. Without even removing this panel, he decided she needed a hole new...
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My mistake, sorry
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My mum and dad have lived in their bungalow for about 30 years. They were aware that there was asbestos in the walls. My dad is bedridden and has carers come in. When Social services removed the...
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I have just seen a butterfly in my back garden that I have never seen before. It was not the size of a normal butterfly, like a big moth. It was bright red all over the wings apart from a black...
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i have two tamarisk trees, they were labled tamarisk pentandra. According to all my gardening books they are supposed to bloom in the late summer. Mine have already bloomed and now the lovely pink...
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Hi gardeners. I have grown some sweet peas in a propagator on the kitchen window sill. They have germinated well so I have not potted them up three to a pot. I pinched out the growing tip when they...
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I am in the process of ordering a freestanding cooker with an eye level grill for my dear old mum because that is what she wants. Its a Hotpoint but I read on the info it must be "hard...
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my yahoo account is sending out loads of e mails to almost all my contacts. I keep getting failure delivery notices even though I have actually sent nothing. There must be a virus, gremlin whatever in...
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how much should I expect to pay to have 3 kitchen cupboards put up? They measure 300mm, 400mm and 600 mm. Depending on where I decide to put them, the walls are solid or plasterboard. They are from an...
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Where can I buy separate suspenders to hook on to a girdle? My mom has been trying for ages and the only ones she has found have been plastic and too tiny for her arthritic hands to do up. She is...

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