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Cleaning out the shower fan
My shower fan has been playing up for the last few days. It wasn’t spinning like how it should be and sometimes even not at all. Time to get up there to find out what the problem is all about. My first thought was that it just needed a clean.
It was rather grubby even before […]
Published by Admin on September 19th, 2008 tagged Maintenance | 1 Comment »
Digging up dahlia tubers
Its officially winter and the weather’s gone really cold. Most of my flowering perennials have gone into hibernation including the dahlias. They stop growing, their flower buds shrink and dry off, the leaves start to yellow and mildew has started to grow on them.
Here’s my potted dahlias, yes I know they’re supposed to be grown […]