alan30 Member Profile in The AnswerBank

gorgonzola burgers...

has anybody tried any of these burgers that have been advertised on Tv by Marks & spencers? i think they look delicious with the cheese melting in the middle but my mum says gorgonzola is disgusting,...

Kiwi the 1st

Gun Holster

Now, just to make it quite clear, I am not a thug or a member of a gang who is going to commit any gun crime, I am just a keen shooter, & the only place I shoot is in my back garden, which is private...

Misty77

Toyota Celica

I'm thinking about getting a Toyota Celica, probably an 05/55 registration. I just wanted to ask Celica owners if they'd recommend the car, if there are any problems to look out for, what's the fuel...

WaldoMcFroog

Killing grass

Anyone got any useful tips on how I can kill my entire lawn? I say lawn, but it's not supposed to be there. My garden is used to be an anti-weed membrane over which we'd dumped a lot of stones, and...

patsyquinn

Silver birch

I have just lost most of my silver birch in the wind - the stem just broke. Will it revive or should I remove it?

badhorsey

Moving trees!

I have two trees, apple and pear, which I wish to move to another location. I'm not sure how old they are (they've been in my custody 25 years and were quite tall and giving fruit then). How easy is...

Kiera

Making blackcurrant jam

Hi I am making blackcurrant jam and following a recipe. I have added the sugar boiled it for 10 mins. It is cooling but very watery. How do I get the jam to thicken? Thanks

Pebbles

sky top box

My Sky Top Box has decided to stay on standby, ie the red button is on all the time. Neither pressing the remote control Sky button , or using an old fashioned finger pressing the button on the box...

taperface

Non-fruiting cherry trees

Eight year's ago I sent for a non-fruiting cherry tree from an offer on a cereal packet. For two year's, the tree seemed dormant, and then took off with a vengeance. This summer, it suddenly produced...

bleeson06

tree roots

are conifer tree roots harmful to house foundations

SEELRETEP

water

do we really need to drink 2 litres of water a day?

turquoise

Gordon Ramsay/Cherry question

Hiya I was watching Gordon Ramsay a few weeks back where he was making cherry samosas as a dessert. My question is, as cherries have pips/seeds in them, how did he get them out? cos surely when u eat...

Denisec4502

Do eucalyptus tree roots spread under house foundations? Help

I have a eucalyptus tree in my garden that is 3 years old, It is beautiful, however I have been told that they get under house foundations. It is about 10 feet away from my house? Is this true.

sloppy-joe

slugs

what is the best way to get rid of slugs I have tried vaseline,egg shells.grit all to noavail ,help please

bunny29

green beans

I am in need of a GREAT recipe for green beans (haricots verts). Will be serving as a side dish for meatless lasagna. I am allergic to fresh garlic, but powder is fine. Any ideas?? TIA

wallis1007

veg oil

Thinking of running my car on veg oil. If I used wvo, to what level would it needed to be filtered.Would I need to add anything else to the mix. The car is a discovery 300 tdi. I have read up on the...

Tutubong

how do I keep a blue hydrangea blue?

I have been given a blue hydrangea in a pot. It is on my bathroom windowsill. I intend to keep it in its pot for a while. The blue flowers are going green and pink. though and I would like to keep...

tezestwing

dish washer info

Any recommendations we need to purchase new dish washer never had one before just the two of us mostly but some weekends house is full Thanks in Advance Tez

SteveD

What do you call those....?

What is the correct name for those perforated concrete blocks which you can sink into a lawn and on which you can park a car? Is there an alternative to the concrete variety?

boxingbig

removing top cistern

I have one one these new fangled toilet cisterns with 2 buttons in a circle i need to repair the ball **** affair but cannot remove the top of the cistern itself,is the button thing screwed in place...

Questions

Answers

Best Answers