This is hardly high tech but I could do with some advice. Until yesterday when I logged into wordle the display showed a grid of 6x5 boxes to be filled in with guesses and below that, a keyboard with...
My sunshine squashes produce 4 or 5 male flowers, without a female in sight, the a couple of females by which time the males have died. I'm wondering if I can produce a sort of horticultural sperm...
I am growing aubergines in my greenhouse. Apart from one of them being partially eaten by ants, they are doing very well. However, I noticed this morning that one of them had some discolouration on...
Last year I posted a question about growing my own because fennel from the supermarket didn't taste of anything. i had some great responses and decided to have a go at growing it this year. i have...
Morning all. My final two: 17a: Stomach muscle's coming back into operation (6). We have A???P? 18d: Create joint success with large banks(6) We have ??U?L? The first leetter of this is the third...
We've finished the crossword (we think) but can't parse two of the answers: 6d: Overturned soil packs empty ditches (5) D?M?S. It looks like "DUMPS" and I can see where the "D" and the"S" come from...
I've just received a sample of one of these. The instruction is to attach it to the sole of one foot overnight. In the morning, the patch will have turned black, proving that it has drawn toxins out...
9d: Seek new, unusual lines for organ part. (4,5) I have K?E? S?E?L. Any ideas would be appreciated. It looks like KEEN SWELL or KNEE SWELL but neither of those make sense to me.
I know it's hardly high-tech but can any kind soul out there tell me how to stop it beeping every hour? All answers gratefully received. It's driving us mad!
There are no questions in here so I must be oarticularly dumb today. Enlightenment would be gratefully received. 9d: Singer grasping piano composition in class(6). I have T?P?O? 20D:Lesbian character...
16a: Doctor going over Lake Poet's early life (8).I have G?R?H?O?. I'm sure that the answer is "GIRLHOOD" but I have no idea how it works.Any enlightenment would be welcome....
I've managed everything, including the quote, except two crossing answers: 19a:Pull back balls to reveal cheap drink (3-3) and 20d: City used by senator on tour (7). I have ?U?R?? and ??R?N?O...
I have been trying to log on to Sainsbury's on line since 0730 today and have consistently been given a 403 error message saying inter alia that there could be too much traffic for their server to...
We feed the birds in our garden twice a day and they are constantly in the garden. No particularly exciting species, just the usual urban varieties: sparrows, starlings, pigeons, a dove, goldfinches,...
Some time ago I bought 4 OEM toner cartridges for my HP Colour Lasrjet ProM254dw. i tried to install them this week only to find that the printer refuses to recognise them. it appears that HP...
For the last few days i have been tring to place an order online with Boots. I think they are running their website on a ZX81 because their response time is that of a tortoise on valium. i've tried...
My wife's HUDL keeps telling her that she needs to remove some of her downloads. It's right but neither of us has the vaguest idea how to do it. If we look in her downloads there are lots of them but...