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woodland plots

Hi all, Due to a recent bereavement,the rest of my family and I, have been looking into the possibilities of scattering my late Fathers Ashes in an area of newly planted woodland. He loved the...

smurfchops

Growing Tomatoes

Any hints and tips on growing tomatoes in pots or gro bag in the garden, like when do I plant, feed, water, etc. And what diseases can I avoid (not me, the tomatoes) .

hopalong

Stones

When I do the garden I dig up small stones. How old can these stones be.

chelsea25

Yellow fingers and nails from smoking?

I am not planning on giving up, so no nagging :) but how can i remove the embarrassing stains from my fingers? please help x

Mr Slappy

I've been watching the Time Team for ages now and can't help wondering where all the soil comes from. It only seems to take a couple of hundred years before everything's covered two feet deep in soil....

holden

breeding fish

I have a few large goldfish. How soon will they start to breed. i live in australia and we have summer and hot right now.

Tigerroxxy

Poisinous Plants

Can anyone tell me if Scirpus Cernuus is dangerous for cats, it is a type of grassy plant? I would be very grateful as I have a cat and also recently purchased this plant.

motherhen

roses

does anyone know if there is a rose called max or one with the name max in it ?

why me

new garden

How do you get rid of clayin your garden. Iwant to plant potatoes in my veg patch, do you mix in compost, manure or top soil ect. stephen.

wcass49

Botany

Caribbean shrub from which Indigo Dye is obtained A--E

Lomax_UK

what does the 'O' stand for in O'clock?

logman

Rattle snakes - The truth

Some things I'd like to know about this snake:- Do they really taste like chicken ? If so is it offered in resturants ? Can some people handle them without being bitten ? Do they have any natural...

baggio65

weed killer for dogs

last summer i laid a new slabbed patio in my back garden, what weed killer can i use to spray on the weeds coming through that won't effect my dog ?

Cetti

Mystery blossom

I saw this gorgeous blossom winding itself round a huge tree trunk last weekend. Can anyone tell me what it is as I haven't a clue? http://i2.tinypic.com/r1cuq0.jpg

ieatbees

starlings

Where can i watch Starlings all flying in formation like on Bill Oddies nature programme? I missed where he was watching the Starlings from, and what time of year is best.

oceanauk

Why are owls affiliated with wisdom?

Does anybody know why owls are linked with wisdom and storks with new births? I'm sure there must be other birds associated with other things too!!

MsBehave

Biker boots

Suppose this question really belongs here seeing as the person this is for is about to go travelling on his motorbike. I hope you guys have youre thinking caps on... My dad has got some new biker...

Twirly00

Mental Illness

How can you help someone you believe to be mentally ill when you live too far away from them to offer physical support?

stuart taylo

trees causing damage to my hous

the secretary of state has refused to take some trees down near my house which are causing considreble damage to my house and next doors house what can i do

Buttonstoo

Help needed identifying a myth please

DS (aged 9) is studying myths at school. He wants to find out more on the internet about a particular myth he did today but his memory is a bit scrambled!! - no change there! Here are your clues: He...

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