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I put this in animals and nature but obviously no one keeps fish in a pond. I have 2 goldfish and 1 shibumpkin in a small pond, inherited from previous owners. Yesterday I went out to feed them and I...

Jules001

fondue?

Like a lot of people I have the ubiquitous (sp) fondue set at the back of my kitchen cupboard which has never seen the light of day. We were talking about fondues the other day and we realised our...

pinkiefriend

Home made crisps

What's the best way to make home made crisps? Do you need special equipment or is there a way of doing it without special equipment? How do you add flavour?

jonnyollet

Someone STOLE my garage?

I have a garage round the back of my house. It is one of a block of 6 garages. When I moved in, some 9 months ago, I was not given a key for the garage so instead I used a padlock to lock the garage...

steviep165

fish

i fancy putting a few goldfish in my pond. will they help to keep down the weed and aglae that grows in it?

manathu

jacket potatoes

What is the best way to cook jacket potatoes, and what is your favourite filling?

Alixw

Help! Left iron on!!

I think i've gone to work this morning and left the iron on aftrer i was using it! i've called morphy richards, the company that makes the iron and they said it wont switch itself off but it will cool...

swift83

hanging baskets

hi have just been minding a house for a freind and they have several hanging baskets in the garden,i watered them everyday in the heat wave but the flowers in a few of them have died,what did i do...

JulieB123

Blossom Hill

Last night i had Blossom Hill White Zinfandel, ice cold out of the fridge, it was superb, whats your favourite summer tiple (the hubby had Becks)?

Plocket

What's the best pet for a 5 year old child?

A rabbit or a pair of guinea pigs?

888sally888

Drying Flowers

I would like to press a couple of the roses from my wedding bouquet. Can anyone tell me the best way to do this at home? Thank you.

Plocket

Childrens Party

My daughter will be 5 at the end of October and I want to do a relatively cheap party for her. I really can't rely on the weather for a picnic and am concerned about having 15 or so children running...

o9roberts

Does Champagne go off?

I was bought a bottle of cristal for Christmas three years ago but haven't found the right occasion to open such an expensive gift. Will it have gone off or can i wait unti April next year to open it...

funkymoped

fairys or leprachauns ?

would anyone prefare leprachauns in their garden to having faries ?? i think faries would be "nice" visitors... i can imagine coming home from a hard days work and watching faries jump around between...

sueking1

cleaning windows

whats the best product for cleaning windows, in and out - I've heard vinigar? anymore?

half pint

vine weevil

how do i get rid of vine weevel in the ground i have used nematodes provaro ect but to no avail

twinny_15

water feature

I have a concrete water feature and it is full of blanket weed and keeps blocking the pump, has anyone any ideas how to get rid of it? Stupidly we put it in full sun and it is too heavy for us to...

lorla

Useless solicitor - shall I report him?

I'm in the process of buying my first home and have had to change solicitor as I found him to be entirely unsatisfactory. I'm very annoyed that he messed us about and have been advised to report him...

Alixw

Salad Ideas

at this time of year with the hot weather, i hate eating hot food for dinner, so i turn into a complete salad fiend!! i'm not exactly imaginative and creative though when it comes to making them!...

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