I purchased two miniature columnar fruit trees during the summer, one cherry and one plum. They only grow to about a metre high. They arrived at about a foot high each. The cherry tree has not grown...
Has anybody bought a plug-in spider repellent that actually works? I am finding on average one gigantic spider a day in my flat. I really don't like them and have to perform a spider hunt every night...
I've one remaining and can't think why I can't get it as I have all available letters 18d Being unusually small, chap takes offence when totally rejected (6) ?a?i?m
I am selling some jewellery on ebay and have a gold chain which I'm struggling to describe. It's very plain - just one long strand of gold with no links at all. Can anyone help me? I used to buy...
Does anyone know where I could purchase a blue japanese rose rosa rugosa or seeds to grow one from this country? I know you can send abroad for them on ebay but having read sellers' feedback am loathe...
I have a hotel booking for two in London in August which includes two daily off-peak travel cards for Zones 1 and 2 for each day we are there. I have looked on the Internet for information about these...
I need to buy a new mobile phone as mine is on it's last legs. I only have it for emergencies so don't use it much and it is just a basic model ie doesn't even take photos! My question is, can I buy a...
I posted a question on 13th May about growing potatoes in a container and got lots of helpful advice. I have just added to it but the addition did not appear in Latest Posts. Are you not allowed to...
I just have 16a left which is obviously gismo because of the letters I have. The clue is "Without practice, operate device" (5). I get the device bit but can somebody please explain the rest...
I'm hoping someone from Chesterfield might be signed in. I need a passport photo. It would be convenient for me to get it in Chesterfield tomorrow but don't know where there is a photo booth. Can...
I have just planted 5 seed potatoes in compost in a container and according to the instructions and from information on the Internet I understand I am supposed to add more compost as they grow. Do I...
I have Windows Defender which came with Vista. Although I set it to do a daily scan, I recently found that it hadn't been doing the scan and on investigating further find that Defender does not come...
My laptop gets really hot and when looking into purchasing a cooling pad, one of the reviews I read included this - "My core temperature is usually averaged at about 78 degrees C, today it's not...
I've completed top right hand and bottom left hand corners but am having trouble with the rest. Can anyone help me along with a couple of clues for the other two corners? 10a Big cat, say, now drowned...
I asked a question recently asking how I subscribe to my own question so that I get an email to tell me I have an answer. I had one answer and replied to that with another question to which I'm sure I...
My grand-daughter and I are hoping to book tickets for the Imax in Manchester on 8th April. We are staying at the Palace Hotel overnight and on the map it looks quite a way from the shops and a very...
I have just bought a juicer which is great but as I live alone I don't need to make much at one go so am wondering if I could make a big batch and freeze some.
I live alone and hardly ever fry food so wanted a small bottle of oil. As the bottles of oil at the supermarket are huge and I don't like the taste of olive oil, when I spotted a small bottle of...