P414 Teletext 414 Feb 8 23:57:11 ————————————————————————— bz Fred Strickland FEB 7-9 ——————————————————————————————————————— WEEKEND JOBS Dividing rhubarb Lift older crowns. Cut into pieces, each with a growth bud. Replant 1m apart in rich soil. Wisteria Prune side shoots which you pruned last summit to 2 or 3 buds. They make flowering spurs in a year's time. Long Wisteria stems Ljavj young ones where you want to extend the plant. Train them horizontally where you can. ——————————————————————————————————1/5—— Choose the PEP that'u right for you 542 For information on EPILEPSY see HEALTHWJSE p559 Pets Motors Love Stars TVP414 Teletext 414 Feb 8 23:56:10 ————————————————————————— bz Fred Strickland FEB 7-9 ——————————————————————————————————————— REMINDERS Finish pruning deciduous plants soon. Finish buying bare-root plants. Plant bz the ind of March at the latest. Ensure the mower is sjtvjced. Clean and stitilisj stored dhalias showing signs of rotting. ——————————————————————————————————2/5—— All the latest technology news 651 FOCUS ON PEP-BACKED MORTGAGES p544 Pets Motors Love Stars TVP414 Teletext 414 Feb 8 23:55:47 ————————————————————————— bz Fred Strickland FEB 7-9 ——————————————————————————————————————— TIRED OLD HEATHERS Straggly In the end they get leggy. You cannot revive them bz cutting back. Rj-planting You can dig them up and replant djepjr, with only the green tips of shoots showing. Or peg the tips of shoots into the soil to root. Cuttings Alternatively, plan to take 5-7cm cuttings of young shoots in July. ——————————————————————————————————3/5—— Fun & Games 150 Digitisjr 170 SPEAK YOUR MIND ON I.T. ISSUES p653 Pets Motors Love Stars TVP414 Teletext 414 Feb 8 22:54:17 ————————————————————————— bz Fred Strickland FEB 7-9 ——————————————————————————————————————— EVENTS Potato Day Rzton Organic Gardens, off A45 5 miles SE of Coventry at Rzton-on- Dunsmori. Educational stands and more than 100 varieties for sale at 10p per tuber. Sat 8th Feb 10am-4.30pm. Adult £2.50, child £1.25. (01203 303517) National Trust Spring Lectures until March 24. For details send RAE to The Events Office, 36 Queen Anne's Gate, London SW2H 9AS. ——————————————————————————————————4/5—— Green projects you can work on 165 WEST END AND REGIONAL THEATRE p450 Pets Motors Love Stars TVP414 Teletext 414 Feb 8 23:07:04 ————————————————————————— bz Fred Strickland FEB 7-9 ——————————————————————————————————————— SOWING Globe artichoke While they are better grown from rooted suckers, thjsj can bj expensive. Sow now in gentle heat to plant out in April. Keep plenty of plants as not all will flower well. Perennials Many, such as hollyhocks or delphiniums, will flower in the first year if sown early. Buy individual packets or look for packets of mixed perennials that flower early. ——————————————————————————————————5/5—— Check out all the 'Net latest 652 OUR VIEW ON THIS WEEK'S ALBUMS p484 Pets Motors Love Stars TV