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On 13 Dec 2018, Ophelia wrote
(in article >):

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> "Fruitiest of Fruitcakes" wrote in message
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> On 13 Dec 2018, Ophelia wrote
> (in article >):
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> >
> > "graham" wrote in message news > >
> > On 2018-12-12 8:23 p.m., Bruce wrote:
> > > On Wed, 12 Dec 2018 17:44:41 -0700, > wrote:
> > >
> > > > On 2018-12-12 2:01 p.m., U.S. Janet B. wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > A small handful of whole cloves, a couple of cinnamon sticks and
> > > > > some
> > > > > orange peel in simmering water makes the whole house smell
> > > > > wonderful
> > > > > and puts a little moisture in the air.
> > > > Recently, I've been making pomanders for dried potpourri like the 3
> > > > in
> > > > this pictu
> > > > https://postimg.cc/ZWpVX7rP
> > >
> > >
> > > Potpourri sounds a bit fuddy-duddy, but the containers are beautiful.
> > Thanks! Scented candles are much more dangerous!
> >
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> >
> > The scent of those candles makes me feel sick. I would much rather have
> > something like the ones you are making.
>
> My youngest sons partner bought us an electric diffuser last Christmas.
> At
> first I was sceptical because the bottle of fragrance oil it came with was
> not particularly nice (to me) smelling.
>
> However, I looked on Ebay and discovered the vast range of scented oils
> that
> are available and bought some I thought might be ok.
>
> I love vanilla, and there are fruity ones, plus one called cut grass. Now
> I
> add a few drops of one of those on occasion. There is also a cinnamon and
> orange oil which is very pleasant.
>
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> Oh! Maybe I should have another look!! I do like the scent of vanilla ...

The one I was given came from M&S, but looking through their website they
dont seem to sell them any more, although John Lewis and Argos do.

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Thanks