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Help with New Oven please F&P Saffron we bought secondhand has a notice on the back of it: Warning to Installer - Note (if fitted) Remove link strip if appliance is suitable for connection to a two phase (two line) supply. Failure to do this will result in damage to the product. O... |
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McGregor's Pansy Seeds My little granddaughters gave me a pkt of McGregors' pansy seeds so we could sow them in the garden together. This came in the form of the main pkt, then another foil pkt and inside that another little plastic pkt containing 18 tiny seeds. Less packaging ... |
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Changing indoor tap to outdoor tap Doing one tomorrow Cost $200.00 aprox |
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Mulching gardens, what do you use? Am in Canterbury, very dry watering on a daily bases, thanks |
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Agave Attenuata. FREE and also a question please https://worldofsucculents.com/agave-attenuata-fox-tail-lions-tail-swans-neck/ |
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Stihl Linetrimmer won't run properly upside down. if your doing edges do they have to be 90" |
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Weatherboard question. I need to buy some new weatherboards, but I can't seem to find any that fit what my house has. It has bevelback profile, and between 170mm and 180mm between the exposed edges. And thickness is 20mm. I see 185mm wide weatherboards for sale on here. But sur... |
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Are Alocasia easy to grow? I really love the look of these and they are a really good price too ~ https://www.bunnings.co.nz/plant-alocasia-polly-14cm_p002512 |
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Overwatered gerbera plant I told him and told him to stop watering it! Now its all droopy and not a happy plant. Ive tipped the excess water out, is there any chance it will recover? Is there anything else i can do? |
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No more weedkiller for me. I've discovered that spraying white vinegar has exactly the same effect. And excellent for folk who have pets of course. |
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Heated towel rail question. I want to fit timers on 2 heated towel rails in bathrooms. Both are hard wired. Can I change them to a socket, then plug the timer + towel rail into the socket? |
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Plumbing Planning a new build and the specs are for " polybutylene din 8077/8078 " plumbing. Any thoughts ? Is this a common material ? Is copper even used for new builds these days ? |
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Another of my wild ideas I'm sure my husband would rather be a single man, I'm always having these weird (he thinks) ideas. I have a tiny tiny bedroom. We have moved things around and added another cupboard, so now the piece of furniture that I had beside my bed, is really |
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Christmas lilly question Thats a shame. I just love Xmas lillies. The perfume is like no other. |
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Peony plants wonderin what to do with peony plant, it has stoped flowering. do I cut it back |
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No leaves on weeping cherry? What could be the reason for this? |
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Planting leeks Can someone tell me please,how important is it to trench plant leeks versus deep planting. Thanks for any comments. |
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Climbing roses what do you use to tye them up with, very small plants.thanks for your thoughts |
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Apple Cucumber When is apple cucumber ready to pick.Thanks in advance. |
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No fruit on grape vine We moved to this property just over 12 months ago. We have two grape vines, one bears fruit ok but only on one half of the vine, the other had a few bunches of grapes but the fruit on the bunches were very small and remained green then finally shrivelled ... |
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Large leaf plant ID needed https://trademe.tmcdn.co.nz/photoserver/full/705264258.jpg I am hoping someone out there knows the name of this plant |
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Pink cosmos related to choc cosmos Can anyone tell me the name of the pink perennial cosmos that is the same family ( I think) as the better known chocolate cosmos. I want to track one down to buy, but not even knowing what it is called is making it a bit of a problem. Thank you. Rayna |
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HWC / wetback / fireplace removal So the house we are looking at has a 'non compliant' fireplace, which has a wetback connected to a fairly modern HWC. If we take out the fireplace completely, do we need to replace the HWC? Or can we just cap the pipes that were connected to the fir |
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How much (kg) plaster to cover a wall 8m x 2.3m by say 3mm |
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I can hear my garden taking huge gulps of water. My garden is loving this rain. |
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