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While out walking, my grandchildren and I saw crayfish in the river. We are keen to try and catch some. Is there any law against this and, if not, what is the best way of catching them? Read more
Last summer a colony of bees took up residence in my attic. I have no wish to harm the squatters, but would like them to change address. They are dormant for now. Is there a humane way of getting rid of them? Read more
I read that Sir John Mortimer has a glass of champagne a day and describes it as “penicillin for the soul”. What a wonderful idea. As I’d only have a glass a day what is the best way to keep champagne when opened as a bottle gives six glasses? Or can you suggest a decent, reasonably priced half-bottle? Read more
On a shoot recently I was given a snifter of 1997 orange gin, a great change from sloe gin. I would like to have a go at making this. Have you got a recipe? Read more
In this day and age you can plant a fruit tree at any time; pot-grown plants are available all year at garden centres. Read more
We have a tired and battered billiard table which we would like to have re-baized and restored for our growing grandchildren. The table has been stored in a barn with the chickens for many years.We are hoping the restored table will make future visits here more exciting as all the children are very competitive. Read more
Learn how to make crackers to ensure your Christmas goes with a bang. Read more
Last year I dusted my mince pies with vanilla sugar, which I had made myself. Earlier this year I read an article saying that lavender sugar was also good, but I can't find any information on the correct quantities. I assume you can use dried lavender.
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It's a real joy to be able to buy a large selection of salami on the market, but I find I am given different advice on the best way to store it. Can you help as I plan to give whole salamis as Christmas presents this year and would like to send correct storage advice with them. Read more
Cider's now rosy. Thanks to the clever marketing of the Magners brand, cider is a tipple to be seen with. Robert Gore-Langton tells you how to make your own cider Read more
Lincolnshire Police dismisses claims that disabled man who later shot himself was due to have his weapons removed. Read more
The point-to-point season is now is full swing so support your local h... Read more
Be in at the start of the 2012 point-to-point season with these Januar... Read more
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