The Field Book of Country Queries

Writing in the Foreword, Jonathan Young, Editor of The Field, says:

'Field readers always have the solution to a problem, whether it's a pattern for kiltsocks (Patons No 3285) or clearing out a vacuum flask (bicarbonate of soda) and they have always been more than forthcoming with robust advice; you should not perhaps ask a Field reader for the best way to cure a sick guinea pig.'

Help is at hand in this charming and invaluable potpourri of questions from the readers of The Field with answers...