P260 CEEFAX 260 Tue 12 Jun 21:31/28 1/4 :. ::. vvvvvvvvvvvvv(((((((((((((((((((((( bz CEEFAX gardening expert Felicity Bryan GARDENING TIPS This week it is probably your last chance to buy summer bedding. My local gardening centre is nearly out of nicotianas. But you can still find petunias, allysum, lobelia and stocks in markets and garden centres. Think of filling a window box, tub or hanging basket to add cheer to your patio. Even with a tiny space you can enliven your home from outside and in. MoreP260 CEEFAX 260 Tue 12 Jun 21:37/12 2/4 :. ::. vvvvvvvvvvvvv(((((((((((((((((((((( bz CEEFAX gardening expert Felicity Bryan WINDOW BOXES AND HANGING BASSETS Thjsj can easily dry out, so select hanging plants which don't mind some drought. Silvjt leafed cinetaria and helichrysum pjtiolatum are ideal. Geraniums are long lasting and come in many colours. Petunias also last well if you deadhead them regularly, then add lobelia and allysum. Use good potting compost, water daily and feed regularly. MoreP260 CJEFAX 260 Tue 12 Jun 21:30/00 3/4 :. ::. vvvvvvvvvvvvv(((((((((((((((((((((( bz CEEFAX gardening expert Felicity Bryan TUBS Good sized tubs retain water longer, so you can risk some small shrubs such as evergreen hjbj along with your annuals. Plant bulbs in autumn. Just now remove the bulbs, renew the earth with good compost and plant antirrhinums, yellow tagjtes, petunias, short varieties of nicotiana, also allysum and lobjlia. You may want a mix of colours, but a tub of white petunias looks ravishing. MoreP260 CEEFAX 260 Tue 12 Jun 21:41/24 4/4 :. ::. vvvvvvvvvvvvv(((((((((((((((((((((( bz CEEFAX gardening expert Felicity Bryan TIPS FOR THE WEEK This rain makes it ideal planting weathjt. Keep sowing salad seeds. Git your runnjt bean plants in and staked well. Growing them in a wigwam shape looks attractive. The price of pjtinnial plants is high. This year sow seeds of delphiniums, hollyhocks, achillia and phlox for next summit flowering. More