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Plant Identification

We have a couple of small shrubs in the pots at the front of the house. Both are about a foot in height with a single woody stem. Throughout the summer they were covered in small (about 1 1/2cm) azure...

Panic Button

Broccoli

When you buy a head of broccoli, with a big fat stem, what do you do with the stem?

hammerman

Tom cat on the razz ?

Hi, our 2 year old Tom cat has been missing for 5 days now and it's breaking my daughter's heart. He hasn't had his nuts off yet so we were wondering if he could've gone off in search of girlie cats....

whitbybabe

Nigellas Ham In Coca Cola......

I have just made this for the second time,wow it looks so good. Doing a home made potato salad , various pickles and salad to go with it tonight.Oh,and tear and share garlic bread. Has anyone else...

grannie39

coronation chicken

has anyone got a recipe for a mild coronation chicken, I say mild because i know there is curry powder in. and whar does one have with it, rice?

Lamtaf

how much does a jelly cost?

any flavour

ayabrea38

Fried Rice

Has anyone got any tips on how to make fried rice just like the chippy does?Mine always turns into a claggy mess.If having egg,I scramble this first,and use cooked long grain rice,but the flavour is...

ayabrea38

Bread and Jam(cakes too!)

Finaly I got a breadmaker for Christmas,been wanting one for years.Having discovered the joys of homemade bread(so much for the new year diet ;-) ) I thought I would go for it and try jam and cakes...

DSJ

Cyclamens

I always have a problem with indoor cyclamens. They seem to lose the will to live once they are over the threshold in my house. I have one now that almost died on me but has resurrected itself and is...

badlad.biz

Quiet pump for my Aquarium

My old Interpet 400 pump packed up today so I went down our local aquatics shop and purchased a new (Sonnar) pump. Very quiet it says on the box. It has a very loud vibrating hum and is driving me...

Penwern

Goldfish

Can anyone tell me about pond goldfish in winter. Do they hibernate? Do I feed them in winter?

jack daniels

Mirror carp

I've bought some mirror carp from the supermarket but have no idea how to cook it. It looked lovely and so gave in to temptation! has anyone cooked it or got some interesting cooking ideas for me...

jourdan123

audio recorded evidence

hi there i have recorded my teacher at my sixth form collage basically being abusive to the class and myself. can i use this recording or is it not a public place. cheers...

poodicat

Any One Tried?

A Pukka Pie,my local co op has started to stock these pies whats wrong with a good scottish peh?

hammerman

Quick sky muliti-room help please.

Just about to have multi room fitted in the kids bedroom. I was told i have to connect the digi box to a phone socket. Is this a contractual requirement as my sky box (not HD) downstairs isn't...

chazza

Party food

I have a few friends coming over at the weekend and would like to do some nibbles. Want to make them myself to give myself something to do during the day and also to be a bit different from the usual...

suzie1

roast chicken

we always have a sunday roast, i want to change the ingredients to make summat diffrent, any suggestions please and everton keep away....

footiefan

Roast Potatoes - best way to cook

Hi all - am starting to think about xmas dinner this year - what is the best way to cook roast tatties?? - haven't done that one before!!

welshfox

How has this fish survived?

Hi all. A bizarre one I know, but about 4 months ago, the pump broke in my all singing, all dancing fish tank. I had been keeping minnows and Danios in there and its cold water, although the room is...

lovejoy

Spagetti bolognese

I can't make this from scratch I don't know how so I use jars of ready made sauces. For a change I tried Loyd Grossman's spag bol sauce, it's absolute rubbish, it's not a thick tomatoey sauce it's...

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