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Paving Slabs

I know this is a 'how long is a piece of string' question, but I have bought some second hand paving slabs and need to get them laid. There are about 30, and the bloke who is supposed to be doing them...

carron81

Stripping Varnish

hi i'm getting a bed for my daughter that used to be my mums. its brown varnish and i want to paint it white. whats the best way to strip it or is there any paints out there that i could put on top of...

rov1200

New Inventions

Many people are addicted to inventions shown on Dragon's Den etc. Assuming you are not money motivated what invention have you created and would like the world to know about?

craft1948

Leylandii

I'm thinking of planting golden leylandii along 2 sides of my garden...........I know they have to be pruned regularly and I intend to limit them to 5 feet high. Any problems with them I should know...

john1066

Primroses

When is the best time to lift, divide and pot up primroses? (In the greenhouse)...

LabolaOcho

Herb garden box

I have recently brought already grown herbs Basil, Flat leaf parsley and Corriander and chives, ive put them all in a sandwich box on my chilly windowsill for easier all in one watering and ive...

woofas

Christmas Cactus

My christmas cactus which is just beginning to show flower buds, has two reddish "growths" on the end of the leaves. If these had followed the flowers, I would have said that they were seed...

PurpleParis

lunch hour

My son works in the shop belonging to a fitness centre...next week he has to work on Saturday from 9am to 6pm, surely he should have a break? What is the law regarding this? Thanks...

Nosha123

getting rid of mushrooms

For some reason only known to God... Our lawn has become SMOTHERED in clusters of mushrooms... I started off by just kicking them over... which only seems to have made it worse.. IS THIS HOW THEY...

AnnieBody

Up grade engagement ring!!

Should I ask for one? I.ve been engaged 5 years,my friend has told me to ask for an upgrade! Have you ever asked for an upgrade on your engagement ring? I hate ER myself,I'd reather have an up grade...

coalgirl

Bathroom plants

Recommendations please for small plants which can be grown in a bathroom on a shelf about five feet above floor lavel. We have tried ivy but it dies after about two months and we keep having to buy a...

millerxxx

weight

can someone tell me how much easy jet charge per kilo if you are over weight thank you...

ejayjay

Chili Peppers

Will outdoor green/yellow chilli peppers turn red if picked and brought indoors?

cecil39

chilli plant

I have been given a chilli plant in a pot, its called 'prairie fire' can anyone tell me the degree of hotness and can I keep it over winter? also what do I do with the ones that have gone wrinkly on...

pinkcowprint

skiing with a baby???

has anyone been skiing with their baby?our son will be 18/19 months,i think i know what your replies will be im just trying to convince myself it will be ok!!haha!

lauralane

Hilary Blinds

Has anyone had Hilary blinds give them a quote? I was quoted £1600 for blinds for most of my rooms and was just wondering how much they might come down to? 100 or 200? I have no idea

filthiestfis

Beko ovens

Not heard much about this brand. Has anyone had good or bad experiences with Beko products? Please let me know as I have nothing to go by. Thanks.

spudo

speed formula.

i want to work out my average speed on a run i just done. i understand the formula is s=d/t. but i dont know what units to put my distance or time in :s i ran 7k in 24:50. how would i do it? thanks...

Suetheramble

Clamping

I work near a car park that serves a football ground nursery and social club. My boss said if I park there I will be clamped - if there are no signs to say clamping or ticketing is going on it cant...

TheGrump

Unlawfull wage deduction?

I have today receieved a payslip for last week, and have lost about 20 hours or so. From what I gather, one of the directors of the firm has started to monitor Tracker reports from company vehicles,...

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