Child poisoning in the home - prevention
Children can be poisoned by common substances in the home. Medicines, cleaners such as dishwashing detergent and oven cleaners, petrol, bleaches and essential oils are all poisons and should be kept secure and out of reach of children. In an ... [... more]
Better Health |
Save the Car
You might think that getting rid of your old petrol guzzling vehicle and replacing it with a brand new, fuel-efficient car would be a good thing to do to help the environment. Not so, says science reporter Graeme Quirk. It's true that a new ... [... more]
Burke's Backyard |
David G. Halford
First invented in 1830, the early lawn mower was hampered by the inadequacy of materials and machine tools available and its development and speed did not pick up until the introduction of chains and small lightweight petrol engines. This book ... [... more]
Random House |