My ten potted tiger lilies flowered profusely on my outside kitchen window sill over the summer. The foliage has now died down and a week ago, I put the pots on a shelf next to a window in my unheated...
Halloween seems to have come around quick again!.
All of a sudden all the spiders webs in my house look like authentic decorations........glad I left them up now....
Hi My neighbour says that when he cuts his grass he can use them as a mulch as long as he places them within forty minutes ,as then they don't rob the soil of Nitrogen .So my question is can I use...
I have managed to catch several black eyed Susan vine seeds by wrapping a "nappy" of net curtain round and under the plant, but what is the best way to keep them over winter? would it do to put them...
If you feed peanut butter to your dog, as many people do - check very carefully that it doesn't contain xylitol - this has, apparently been added to certain brands of peanut butter recently. It's...
I walked into a marquee at the Oktoberfest to sample a beer or three. To break the ice, I decided compliment the barmaid on what a lovely tent, she had. She looked at me and scowled "why do you have...
Does anyone have any ideas for getting rid of creeping buttercup from a lawn, that don't involve nasty chemicals or a lot of digging? The lawn is regularly subjected to free-range children and...
Hi all, We have recently had to pull out two large (what I think were) Cotoneaster shrubs that were growing up a fence; they seemed to just die back and go brown this year for some reason. So, we want...
For some strange reason it is "Just call me Mr Green Light", starring James Corden. http://metro.co.uk/2016/08/03/james-corden-takes-to-the-wheel-as-the-star-of-the-new-confused-com-advert-6045651/...
Can anyone identify what causes this and how to stop them ? I first thought it may be earthworms, but my sister suggested ants. So I thought I'd canvas for further opinions....
I'm thawing out some precooked clams for tomorrows dinner and wondering about the best way to prepare them, as I'd like them hot but not like rubber bands, like some seafood ends up. I only have the...
