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Has anyone tried the oil cleansing method, and with what results?

I've had a Hibiscus in a pot for a couple of years now and it hasn't flowered. It was in the sales so not in the best condition, I'm sure. It has a hard stem in the middle that's been cut down and there are leafy stems growing from the base. Any advice or suggestions?

Is normal suntan oil that helped you to tan, still available, or do they only sell the stuff that stops the tanning process?

Patching up other clothes and items, with funky results!

Will it be alright to pull rhubarb now - it's a bit skinny.

When can rhubarbs be moved? Is it to do with time of year or condition of plant?

I have a mature redcurrant bush. About a couple of feet away there's a root coming up out of the soil. If this is from the redcurrant, should I bury the root or can I cut it off?

That's it. That's all I know about it. Does anyone on here know anymore about it?

Hello! Has anyone else heard of taking rose cuttings by putting them in potatoes - does it work, do they become surrounded by a field of potatoes?

From the RHS website: "Split stems, sometimes exuding sticky sap: This is sometimes caused by late frosts but is often an indication of erratic growth due to seasonal conditions. Cool or dry periods followed by moist or mild weather means the hard outer growth splits when the new, rapid growth ...

Has anyone had success with diatomaceous earth?

I didn't look into it before I bought one years ago. I wanted to make healthier ice-cream for the little ones, with less sugar and fat, etc., only to find that it needed a certain amount of the very ingredients I wanted to reduce, to produce the right consistency as the blade turned and scraped the ...

There are quite a few variations and developments on the original muesli - does anyone else bother make there own?

[Re: Any tips to help back ache. Postby boboff » Mon Jul 15, 2013 2:10 pm I find lying on my back with your legs bent like you're sitting, with your ankles rested on a coffee table or something helps. Even lying in bed with your knees up helps.] I've found this works aswell. If you lie on your back ...

How can you tell when a gooseberry is ripe? I don't know what type they are.