To get rid of stagnant carpet smells a solution of bocarbonate of soda and water dabbed onto the affectd area and then blown dry with a hair works, it has to be repeated several times, but well worth it.

"Posted by Crafty Cookie"

Also, try sprinkling bicarbonate of soda over the carpet. Leave for a while then hoover up

"Posted by Rhyleysgranny"

Soapy water kills aphids on your roses!

"Posted by jaxstar84"