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Free: Surplus plants (New Normanton DE23) Three random tomato plants and two sweet pepper plants need a home. Collection only please.

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Free: Liquid grass feed (New Normanton DE23) An unused squeezy bottle of 50/50 grass feed (it says). Probably 30 years old. Collection only please.

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Free: Sulphur powder (New Normanton DE23) An opened bag of Chempac Flowers of sulphur, used to acidify soil. Collection only please

6d

Free: Alarm clock (New Normanton DE23) Gifted Wake up to birdsong. I never did find out what the bird is. Also has a small menu of recordings of “nature”, that are supposed to soothe. Instruction leaflet included. Collection only please.

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Free: Biological compost maker (New Normanton DE23) Gifted Unopened bag. Collection only please.

16d

Free: Acidic plant food (New Normanton DE23) Gifted Ie, for azaleas etc. Collection only please

16d

Free: Clematis fertiliser. (New Normanton DE23) Gifted Unopened sachet, must have come with a plant years ago. Collection only please.

16d

Free: Planters (New Normanton DE23) Gifted Two plastic faux cauldron planters. 14” diameter, holes drilled in the bottom. Collection only please

16d

Free: Aquatic compost (New Normanton DE23) Gifted I have a small amount left in a couple of bags, if you are planting a pond basket or two. Collection only please.

16d

Free: Sleeping bag (New Normanton DE23) Gifted 1970s sleeping bag. Definitely summer-weight. Not had much use, mostly been stored. Collection only please.

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Free: Corks (New Normanton DE23) Withdrawn Can anyone use these? Accumulated over the years.

22d

Free: Vitamin B Complex tablets (New Normanton DE23) Gifted Two unopened bottles as in the photo. Well within date. A recent blood test had my B12 over the top, so I will take forever to get through these.

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Free: Curtains (New Normanton DE23) Gifted 44 years ago, I moved into my first flat. I bought these curtains to “marry” three pink walls, and one with brown and gold wallpaper. (Don’t ask. It was the 80s). They have been unused for decades and need a home. 86” X 42” wide. So, for long narrow windows. Collection please.

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Free: Summer tops (New Normanton DE23) Gifted Home made and much loved, boat-necked tops. Size 12/14 ish. Weight gain and thyroid surgery scar mean I don’t wear these any more. All different colours, except the green, of which there are three. Mixture of cotton and poly-cotton. Collection only please.

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Free: Geranium Kleine Liebling (New Normanton DE23) Gifted I have 8 pots of rooted cuttings to rehome. Seven are miniature geranium Kleine Liebling, and one pot is another small pink and red geranium, name long since forgotten. Have as many as you like. Collection only please, can leave on porch for you to help yourself.

48d

Free: Fitted sheets (double) (New Normanton DE23) Gifted Cotton deep fitted sheets to fit up to 12”(30cm) deep mattress. All used and washed and with plenty of life in them. The corner elastic isn’t the best, but still grips. Collection only please.

48d

Free: Mattress Topper (New Normanton DE23) Gifted Silent night quilted mattress topper. Double bed size, with elastic straps that go right under the mattress. Used briefly, then moved on to something else. Clean, always used under a sheet. Collection only please.

48d

Free: Muslin sheet sleeping bag (New Normanton DE23) Gifted Used once or twice 40 years ago, then washed and put away. American Youth Hostels used to require the use of one of these sleeping bags, which is essentially a sheet sewn into a bag with a pocket for a pillow. Any use to anyone? Collection only please.

48d

Free: CDs (New Normanton DE23) Gifted Horrible Histories CDs, as given away by the Daily Telegraph. These were my late mother’s and I confess to not listening to them. Prefer them to all go together. Collection only please.

48d

Free: Fabric conditioner (New Normanton DE23) Gifted Unopened 5L refill can of BioD fabric conditioner. I have had this at least a couple of years, and because it is unopened, I have no idea of the state of the contents. I went off the stuff due to its habit of separating. If you are used to the stuff and like it, go for it! Collection only please

138d

Free: Screen……I think (New Normanton DE23) Gifted Heavy duty mesh screen. Three feet square, with extending poles top and bottom that would hold it fast in a doorway, I guess, to keep small pets from straying. The mesh is far to big to keep midges out!

205d

Free: Small swing bin (New Normanton DE23) Gifted 9” X 7” X 12” high (plus lid). Clean, was used in my bathroom, always with a bin liner. Top plastic is getting a bit old, but still functioning.

219d

Free: Vinyl flooring offcut (New Normanton DE23) Gifted One huge 20 foot (6M ) length 26 inch wide sort of pink granite design. Collection please. No time wasters please.

237d

Free: PJ bottoms (New Normanton DE23) Gifted Six pairs of Lands End PJ bottoms. Size L. Cotton / viscose. Have been washed and are clean, but may need new elastic in the waist. Three are a green pattern and three are red and white stripes.

244d

Free: Flotex offcut (New Normanton DE23) Gifted 29 inches by 85 inches. Brand new beige and cream marbled effect. Collection only please.

245d

Free: Surgical spirit (New Normanton DE23) Gifted I have been given a full bottle and half a bottle of surgical spirit to Freegle. Can deliver within a one mile radius of Breedon Hill Road.

284d

Free: Double Bed Mattress Protector (New Normanton DE23) Gifted This has been used and washed regularly. It is for a deeper mattress and is NOT WATERPROOF. It has a cotton top. Collection only please.

329d

Free: Whitewood Chest of Drawers (New Normanton DE23) Gifted 1970s whitewood (plywood) chest of drawers. 30” X 14 1/2 “ X 31” high. Four drawers. In need of skilled renovation. Sadly, I don’t have to tools or the access to the right timber to do this, which had been my original plan. Collection only, as I don’t have transport.

344d

Free: Two person tent (New Normanton DE23) Gifted Brown nylon two person dome tent with sewn in groundsheet and a fly sheet. Not been used in 10 years, so may want the seams resealing to be on the safe side. All the pegs and the (folded down) poles are included. Collection only, as it is a bit weighty.

1y

Free: Carpet offcuts (New Normanton DE23) Gifted As per photo. The largest piece is 32 inches by 33 inches. I have no idea what you might use them for. Collection only as they are quite heavy.

1y