We have a small (2 foot high) fig tree on our balcony. It was given to us in August and has actually given small, sweet fruits. We repotted it when it was given to us in August and it has thrived...
Can anyone tell me please if ordinary toilet paper can be used in a portable toilet? I am having visitors in December and have come up with the idea of putting an extra loo in the shed for emergencies...
I have Crohns disease and a few other chronic conditions. I take six Octasa twice a day, other meds for other problems. Have to use toilet up to twenty times a day, usually with urgency but only ever...
My new flat is on the first floor of a house. Getting on in years and my hearing not what it was, I need to hear delivery men arriving to deliver parcels etc. Would you advise me to get a doorbell...
Not a labour of love like the bed cover but fun and messy using more scraps from Dave's old clothes
https://beta.photobucket.com/u/rowanwitch1/p/1d53ef82-ce6f-497d-ad3f-23dbf6d44e56...
Hi all. I saw a nice looking vegetable bake yesterday but foolishly didn't take a note of all the ingredients. I have onion, broccoli, carrot and shredded cabbage and leek. I want to make a nice dish...
Crispy Peking duck. It’s from Costco and there’s quite a lot of it. I think it should be as a starter for lots of people but we’re going to demolish the whole lot between us as our main meal....
I think it was sunny Dave who recommended this. Bought a bottle and have just opened it, tastes just like black currant fruit gums but in a not so sweet kind of way, can also taste liquorice. It’s a...
A very old but trusted washing machine has given up the ghost and I am searching online for a new one. I know energy efficiency has progressed since I got mine but the 4 or so new ones I've looked at...
Yesterday I made a pan of Thai squash soup which will do us a few days. Today I’m making a gigantic quorn and lentil cottage pie with a mashed cauliflower and cheese topping instead of potato....
Is it because people don't want to do a spoiler for those who may have recorded it but not yet watched? I thought it would be the talk of CB this morning!
I have spent the afternoon hunting for, and sorting out. all the craft projects that I have started, and yet not completed, over the years. 1 Victorian needlework sampler. 2 Tapestry. 3 Quilted...
why do food manufacturers assume that everyone has a microwave, I nearly bought a ready meal last week because i wanted to save time after being out all day but it was microwave only not oven cook...
I love them this time of year. Local veg shop has French ones, last few years most have been rotten inside, black. Lidl sell Italian ones, bit smaller but really good. I usually boil them to soften...
..but the machine still works perfectly, if noisily. My question is, is it safe to carry on using it or is something nasty likely to happen? Or will the machine just suddenly stop working altogether??...
At my weigh in this morning I reached a milestone.
90% of excess weight lost meaning I only have 10 kilos to go.
So very happy.
I now weigh less than when I started dating my husband....
...or similar. Do they help with stiffness and circulation? Or are they a waste of money? https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B06XW3GS9X/?coliid=I2048RDY0SZBF1&colid=O6B5YFMPKVUU&psc=1&ref_=lv_ov_lig_dp_it Or...