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Re. the toothpaste issue- diet and technique are by far the most important aspects of dental care. It's no good using the most state of the art toothpaste if you're not taking the time and care in making sure you brush properly and make sure you get into every nook and cranny of your teeth. If you'r...

Olive oil soap is good and can be used on the hair aswell. It's much produced and used in Middle Eastern countries and Turkey but those health food shops might well sell it in a more "sophisticated" form.

It IS possible that now your diet has changed, there might be an excess of something that is causing the problem. From recent personal experience, I would seriously suggest you go for a blood test to find out if there is too little or too much of a mineral or vitamin in your diet and resolve the pro...

Natural (plain) ordinary yoghurt as a face mask is very good. Smear it on, wait ten or fifteen minutes and rinse it off. This might be a good alternative for those who can't use soap. As it's supposed to be good to eat if you have a tummy upset or when on antibiotics to balance digestive things out,...

I have a weed growing in my garden that has become covered in a rust coloured rash. What is it and can it spread to my other plants?

What sort of food from the kitchen and weeds are safe for quail to eat?

I have a 28 litre plastic storage box with lid, with a flap created and air holes drilled. Will it be warm enough overnight for them with straw? The box is in a contained run.

There's so much about homemade food for dogs, but what is suitable for cats?

Is there a special way to wash them?

Where can the old style black, square flypapers be bought? I've got the strips but they are more noticeable, hang lower and allow the stuck flies to be seen very clearly!

Rio have an ultrasonic essential oil diffuser.

Thanks. I want to give it the best start possible especially as it was reduced to £2, so you can imagine it wasn't in the best condition possible!

How should I put a potted honeysuckly into the ground. As it was in the pot, deeper or higher?

Yes. It's quite odd how much money, time and effort some people put into getting rid of some plants only to spend so much money, time and effort replacing them with other plants that often look quite similar to or don't match up to the unwanted flower in prettiness [or usefulness]!

Is this the same type of purslane I hear about here as a weed:
http://www.azcookbook.com/purslane-sala ... -dressing/