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black fly in the house!!!!!!!

help, all my house plants seem to have black fly living in the soil. is there any way of getting rid of them by spraying etc. rather that having to change the soil??im getting fed up of swatting them...

Drusilla

Hedgehog House

I bought one of these to place at the bottom of our garden for hibernating hedgehogs and I've even dried out leaves for bedding, as the manufacturers believe hay or straw might tangle in the hedgehogs...

Goofy

blackbirds

The blackbirds are eating the food from the bird table (peanuts, seeds etc.) Never noticed them doing this before - or not in such quantities. anyone else noticing this?

herbie

night scented stocks

Hi I want to grow some stocks for pots on my balcony can you buy from garden centres ready to plant my dad says you cant you just scatter from seed and they come up thanks for any help Ann

Supernick

Scuff Marks

How can i get some blasted black scuff marks off the white painted walls in my flat? I'm worried about taking the paint off, and losing the deposit

glycol2

Removing a Willow Tree

How does one kill the roots on trees no longer required?

jimvwmoss

Warm Air Heating Costs

In our house we have warm air heating (which is heated by gas). My question is, is it more cost effective to leave the heating on all day on a low temperature or just turn it on when we get in from...

gilliantico@

wind

help..... France as the wind Mistral what is Englands wind Called................. Thanx,.......

eleanormcn

animal survival

Do flashy animals attract more predators as well as mates?

bunnaaay5

how to remember dreams

Is there any food, drink which I can take to help me remember my dreams?

K99

sore foot

When I was in Spain about a month ago, I remember walking on something on the beach that really hurt but couldn't see anything. Since then my foot has been a little tender in that area then a couple...

scoobysoo

Sleepy Hamster

I've had my hamster less than a year, and although he seems perfectly healthy he seems to be forever sleeping! I don't like to disturb him as he hisses at you if you do that, but at the moment the...

pitstopbunny

Repairing a table top

I recently acquired a nest of tables (not sure what wood it is but it is solid something!) The middle and bottom table are perfect. However, the top table has seen better days, it has glass rings on...

pitstopbunny

Recycling tea bags?

I am very good on recycling and freecycling unwanted items but I seem to be left with a lot of food waste, which I have now been offered several solutions for. I know teabags can be composted but it...

indieanna86

Awaiting Spring!

Hi guys, can anyone tell me when the evenings start to get noticably lighter? I know springtime begins end of March/ beginning of April, but I can't stand walking home from work in the dark! Thanks!

Monarch

John Smiths

Name of jumping dog in John Smith's bitter ad. first shown in 1981?

mick402

more than normal drinking

my dog is a westie and is 13 years old, she has never been ill before but has just started to drink more water than normal and has had a few mistakes more than usual. She can or will drink a whole...

Dark Angel

Still Waters

How did the term "still waters run deep" originate?

CW1

Need to supplement double glazing, temporarily

Hi, Am renting a flat while I wait to move into a house, but it's on a main road & the traffic noise is really getting to me. The flats are only about a year old & are double glazed but you'd...

MEL 777

lobsters!!

how many legs does a lobster have??

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