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trt

Whats the law on cutting down trees....

.....in your own garden. Its about 40 feet, so do you need permission from the local Council? Thanks for any help....
16:41 Mon 09th Aug 20109 answers, last by jomifl 16:53 Thu 12th Aug 2010
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malteser1

gardening

if i plant bulbs upside down will they still come up properly?
16:51 Fri 18th Jun 201012 answers, last by malteser1 21:35 Sun 20th Jun 2010
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stanwixman

Shelf life of homebrew

Hi im a home brew debutant so am a little green. Can anyone tell me how long 5litres 40 pints of brew will last if there is no co2 to keep it? I just made a batch (currently fermenting) and the keg...
13:07 Wed 28th Apr 20101 answer, last by alan30 18:57 Thu 29th Apr 2010
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suzie1

just bought a samsung led eco version

its 46 inch and gorgeus...but i cant have it on the wall with the special brackets i bought with it, as my walls are plaster board covered and thinly plasters over so comet people said, i paid...
01:38 Sun 14th Feb 201010 answers, last by TonyV 01:33 Sat 27th Feb 2016
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nickjr

eucalyptus tree

Eucalyptus Trees, how deep do there roots go down when growing on chalk with soil of no more than 18 -24 inches of soil, they are 40+ft tall in a very windy situation on made up ground, we as...
16:27 Sat 18th Jul 20098 answers, last by nickjr 19:56 Mon 20th Jul 2009
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dofray

bamboo

We have inherited a large bamboo plant outside our front door. Everytime we try and cut it down more bamboo shoots up, is there a quick and simple method of getting rid of it. It is in a plot about...
12:38 Sun 28th Jun 20098 answers, last by PeteHull 16:47 Mon 29th Jun 2009
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dumber

Internet Problems

A few months ago i switched from IE to Firefox...since then I havent known how to delete temporary internet files and cookies which i used to do often.....the last couple of days my internet has been...
20:27 Wed 10th Jun 20092 answers, last by Rollo 21:03 Wed 10th Jun 2009
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alan30

Water Company

Originally posted this in Home and Garden and Law section has been suggested as a better place. Six years ago I sold my house to my daughter and her partner and moved from Milton Keynes to Kent. My...
10:27 Mon 04th May 20097 answers, last by Skyline D 12:18 Fri 08th May 2009
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alan30

Water Company

Six years ago I sold my house to my daughter and her partner and moved from Milton Keynes to Kent. My daughter transferred all the utilities to her and then she and her partner sold the house and...
16:23 Sun 03rd May 20094 answers, last by alan30 10:26 Mon 04th May 2009
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beattie819

smelly washing machine

Anyone got any brilliant ideas how to get rid of awful smell in washing machine please. I have done suggestions I found on google..ie. high temp cycle with powder detergent, bicarb, bleach,and am now...
17:17 Sat 11th Apr 20092 answers, last by RAYMAN 17:58 Sat 11th Apr 2009
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sara3

online food shopping..

I know there's a similar thread going on, but I'm thinking about home shopping for the first time. can anyone recommend the best for quality, accuracy, charges, delivery times and whatever else I...
10:18 Sun 25th Jan 200930 answers, last by sara3 17:46 Sun 25th Jan 2009
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Francis Asis

Spaghetti Bolognese

I recently started making Spaghetti Bolognese for the family. I've made it about 4 times now and each time I have suffered with terrible stomach ache the next day. I make it with pork mince and a...
16:10 Sat 17th Jan 200910 answers, last by pastafreak 14:44 Sun 18th Jan 2009
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andrea1

dyson dco7 problem, help appreciated from u lovely peeps!! :0)

Hi all, i'm on my second dyson (both secondhand so I can't complain much except the dc07 cost much more than my first and went wrong rather quickly!). Anyway, as with the first dyson I owned, it cuts...
00:30 Sun 11th Jan 200917 answers, last by andrea1 22:11 Wed 14th Jan 2009
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Compostella

Killing Ivy

Hello I have an Ivy that has (over many years) grown up and totally taken over a tree. The main trunks are wrapped around the tree many times. We decided to stop this and I have gone around the tree...
17:05 Thu 08th Jan 20095 answers, last by alan30 13:48 Sat 10th Jan 2009
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alan30

Losses against tax

If I rent out a house that I pay a mortgage on and the rental income is less than the mortgage and maintenance costs can I claim tax relief against my main earned income from employment?
21:41 Fri 09th Jan 20095 answers, last by Skyline D 23:01 Sun 11th Jan 2009
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alan30

Car Accident Declaration

My daughter had an accident while on holiday in USA last year. Her fault and hire car was written off. Insurance was through hire company and all settled with no problem. Does she need to declare this...
20:48 Wed 07th Jan 20098 answers, last by alan30 21:06 Thu 08th Jan 2009
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10ClarionSt

Wood for log fires.

What's the best kind of wood to use on a log fire? My mate is burning logs that just smoulder. I told him he was using the wrong type of wood but he just laughed. Does anyone know what is best?
17:13 Mon 05th Jan 200911 answers, last by beso 05:59 Sat 10th Jan 2009
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Gentledilly

Lack of soundproof in new building

I have recently moved into a new build block of 8 flats where soundproofing seems non-existant. I can hear tv, music, conversations, coughing and all the usual day to day life happenings. I have asked...
11:55 Sun 28th Dec 200810 answers, last by Gentledilly 20:52 Sun 28th Dec 2008
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chirpychirpy

legislation against tree / hedge height?

Am I right in thinking that councils can only legislate against the height of leylandii - no other trees unless they constitute a hedge? What does constitute a hedge?
10:52 Sun 28th Dec 20084 answers, last by jake-the-peg 23:59 Sun 28th Dec 2008
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bigmamma

Shaun Sheep

Could anyone telll me where I can buy a shivering shaun sheep on the high street , I can see plenty online but would rather post it off ooner as it's for my great-neices christmas . xxx...
11:49 Sun 14th Dec 20089 answers, last by bigmamma 23:38 Mon 15th Dec 2008

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