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Fund for Grandson

I have a brand new Grandson ,born in U.S.A.(dad is American, mum is British) Babe will have dual nationality. I would like to set up a savings/college account for him ,maturing when he is 18. I find...
21:44 Fri 30th Nov 20127 answers, last by hvghhfyt 02:40 Sat 01st Dec 2012
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Bells on Bicycles

Is it legal to ride a bike that doesn't have a bell fitted ? and if it is fitted is it lawful not to use it when cycling on a permissive cyclepath,that was previously only a footpath. If the cyclist...
19:07 Wed 07th Nov 201218 answers, last by NanaLiz 16:31 Tue 03rd May 2016
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Can you change water suppliers?

I have dicovered that friends in the same village are paying a quarter of what I pay for Dirty water ( sewage).Is it possible to change Water companies??. If so how do I do it?? I do have separate...
21:56 Fri 19th Oct 201211 answers, last by megfitz 23:32 Wed 07th Nov 2012
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Tamarisk pruning

I have a Tamarisk tree about 8ft. tall ,now bent over under the weight of a Tangutica clematis, it was leaning a bit before so we put in a stake and hauled it up, however it seems determined to lean...
11:32 Tue 04th Sep 20121 answer, last by Robinia 17:47 Tue 04th Sep 2012
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Tussie Mussie Update

Thank you Woofgang and Rockyracoon, following your advice I got a Third in the competition, it was fun to do but took several attempts to achieve anything worth entering.
16:32 Tue 14th Aug 20121 answer, last by woofgang 12:03 Wed 15th Aug 2012
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Wisteria pruning following old advice.

Have bitten the bullet and pruned one wisteria to 2 buds having read about this in an old magazine and for comparison left the other to 5/6 buds . It's supposed to be timesaving, no need for February...
22:43 Thu 26th Jul 20123 answers, last by hammerman 14:38 Fri 27th Jul 2012
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Best Baby Book

Any recommendations please for a Baby Book ..the ones that have " My first tooth, I weighed in at " etc with room for photos . The choice is bewildering and I'd like a really nice one for my...
12:01 Tue 24th Jul 20121 answer, last by sky26 02:49 Sun 14th Oct 2012
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Making Tussie Mussies Help

I'm entering a competition that requires me to make a Tussie Mussie, I know they are a handtied , scented Nosegay/posy with herbs carried in the past to sniff and avoid the noxious smells before...
15:38 Tue 03rd Jul 20122 answers, last by woofgang 16:32 Tue 03rd Jul 2012
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Boiled eggs and Soldiers

I was amazed to find that my American son-in-law had never heard of boiled eggs and soldiers, but I was unable to answer his query as to where the soldier part came from. I muttered vaguely about...
12:40 Sun 01st Jul 201221 answers, last by megfitz 12:57 Sat 07th Jul 2012
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Mystery Cucumber Disaster

Three healthy cucumbers, ( variety Bella,) up to waist height, with flowers and some baby fruits growing very happily in growpots in Growbags in my greenhouse when I watered and shut the door on...
21:21 Thu 28th Jun 201210 answers, last by megfitz 08:13 Fri 29th Jun 2012
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What are these books titles

Many years ago,when my two were little (sounds like the opening line!! )1983 ish.we used to read them a series of books about a ship crewed by mice,all I can remember is a character called Great Big...
20:54 Mon 21st May 20123 answers, last by megfitz 09:46 Wed 23rd May 2012
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Freestanding Gas Cookers

Any recommendations for a 50cm. freestanding gas cooker preferably with eye-level grill and oven timer.,am wanting to replace my faithful, falling apart, 25yr old "New World Grillmaster",...
12:03 Wed 09th May 20121 answer, last by freeda 16:01 Thu 24th May 2012
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Cooker Hoods

I'm looking to relace my faithful, old ,freestanding Gas cooker with eye-level Grill for a modern Gas Cooker preferably with a timer .Do I need to get a cooker hood? It's 20 years since I last bought...
19:32 Sat 21st Apr 20125 answers, last by mjwman 20:00 Mon 23rd Apr 2012
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Diamond Jubilee Quiz

Am off to a Pub Quiz next week ,we have all been told it's themed around the Diamond Jubilee, so can anyone tell me who was in the government at the time? also any info on the Jubilee tube line...
16:25 Thu 12th Apr 201215 answers, last by megfitz 19:16 Sat 21st Apr 2012
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Rhubarb leaves as bug sprayis it April Fool?

Have heard that if chopped-up Rhubarb leaves are soaked in a bin for two months the resulting liquid can be used as bug spray for fruit and veg. Am I falling for a massive April fool or is this true,...
10:53 Wed 04th Apr 20125 answers, last by megfitz 09:36 Thu 05th Apr 2012
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Evergreen shrub/small tree suggestions

I have just removed 2 Laurels from the North-West corner of my front garden ,leaving a space approx. 1 yard by 1and1/2 yards. We are on chalk and I would like an evergreen ,max height 10ftish.My...
15:52 Fri 30th Mar 20125 answers, last by ladybirder 22:21 Wed 25th Apr 2012
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Care of climbing Fucshia Lady Boothby

Bought one of these last year ,it grew to 6ft. and flowered profusely,now it has brown stems which are quite piable and what appear to be buds forming in previous leaf axils. I've mislaid the care...
11:20 Mon 19th Mar 20121 answer, last by mumsie_wumsie 11:30 Mon 19th Mar 2012
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Tube squeezers

Trying to find the sort you can use to get the last out of toothpaste,tubes of Puree etc. thought Lakeland did them but not any longer any ideas?? Thanks
11:38 Mon 12th Mar 20125 answers, last by beejaybee 09:35 Sat 17th Mar 2012
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Book Web Site

Does everyone know of the Fantastic Fiction .co.uk web site .My friendly librarian put me on to it and I couldn't believe how comprehensive it is. Authors, books in series, future publications,...
23:51 Sun 11th Mar 201214 answers, last by LyndaB 07:30 Sun 25th Mar 2012
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Annoying phone calls

Apologies if this is not the right forum,I have been getting phonecalls identified as International ,International or International unavailable (by my caller ID) which usually occur early afternoon,...
22:30 Mon 05th Mar 20128 answers, last by emilpj007 10:24 Wed 18th Nov 2015

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