I planted some seeds and covered with cling film to help germinate. When I have just checked there are hundreds of tiny flies in there - some have now escaped. What shall I do? I have about 6 small...
Hi I have several Acers in my garden, both in the ground and in tubs. I am thinking of putting three of those that are in tubs into the ground but do not want them to get any bigger (being in a tub...
Our house is in the fields and there is a cattle water sink just beyond my kitchen window. I have noticed that one particular crow is using it as his own personal bath/spa! He regularly does the whole...
Hi to everyone who is following this thread...... .well today I spoke to the lady whos garden it is and she said she though I meant another plant.! lol.....no she hasnt got plants /trees this high all...
I noticed lately that when magpies appear in my garden to use the feeders, I quite often see a pair of ring-neck parakeets at the same time, flying in and out of the garden together. On the face of...
What do you see yourselves doing on your millionth birthday ? Bearing in mind that you will have no corporeal body, all the pleasures of this world such as food, drink, conversation, singing hymns,...
A wildlife trust is trying to turn a coniferous plantation next to my house back into an ancient woodland with only indigenous species. They are removing massive swathes of pine trees each week and...
We have two large hydrangeas in our back garden and I didn't dead-head them because I read somewhere that you shouldn't do because the dead foliage/branches protect all the new growth. There was also...
2) Awe inspiring with no substitute(4) 6) Start reading out words and numbers(5) 7) The Spanish masthead(3) I thought it was oak, but have oak for another answer. 15) Mix it with camels ! (8) Many...
A man walked into a pet store and said " I'd like to buy a wasp please" and the sales assistant replied " sorry sir we don't sell wasps"
Why the man demanded "you have one in the window"...
My mum lives in her shared ownership property; her tenancy is with the council. Down the outside of her rear garden fence is a council owned path that leads to a tenants' car park; the roots of the...
What is it that gives a great musician the distinctive and unique sound ?.
Is it the quality of the instrument, the talent of the player, the way its tuned or something more ?...
I do some gardening for a freind and she has an 12ft yucca.... a thick middle stem and a few stems off of it....she has asked me if I can cut the top off and replant it in another place in the...
can you name any songs with a reference to someone being shot i.e i shot the sheriff . but it doesnt have to be in the title so ones like bohemian rhapsody and there was sphere of destiny one too but...
Teacher Arrested At London Heathrow Airport - held in isolation. A secondary school teacher was arrested today at London's Heathrow International airport as he attempted to board an international...