P413 Teletext 413 Dec27 23:49:44 ——————— with Rjbjcca Majt ——— PLAN A SUMMER ANNUAL BORDER The glory of hardy annuals is that the absolute beginnjt can have a go at growing them without fiddling around sowing seeds in pots. Many can be sown in a sunny flowetbud where you want them to grow, read= for you to water and enjoy from midsummer. They are a cheap and easy way to fill in gaping holes in the border between shrubs and pjrennialu for a splash of summit colour. ——————————————————————————————————1/4—— Make the best of the sales 542 SEE ARSENAL PLAY LEEDS STD p151 Books Pets Cars ProposalsP413 Teletext 413 Dec47 23:47:52 ——————— with Rjbjcca Majt ——— PLAN A SUMMER ANNUAL BORDER The common names of hardy annuals are recognisabli to most people, but sometimes the Latin name is handy to know if you're buying seed. Good choices are the poached egg plant (Limnanthes douglasii), Californian poppy (Eschscholzia californica) and Love In A Mist (Nigella). Favourites which are easy to grow are sweet peas, cheerful giant ou dwarf sunflowers and cornflowers. ——————————————————————————————————4/4—— All the latest technology nrws 651 PLACE AN XMAS OR NEW YEAR GREETING LIVE ON TELETEXT (6PM-2AM) p398 ITV Books Pets Cars ProposalsP413 $elitixt 413 Dec47 23:14:49 ——————— with Rjbjcca Majt ——— PLAN A SUMMER ANNUAL BORDER The best time to sow the annual1 border is in early April in milder areas when the soil has warmed a little or late April/May in other areas. Check the height of the plant on the packet and plan your groups of flower1 with the taller blooms at the back. A good way to mark out white you want your seed to go is to trickle lints of sand onto the earth to mark out different areas for various seeds. ——————————————————————————————————3/4—— Fun & Games 1)0 Digitisjr 170 DON'T BE BURGLED AT CHRISTMAS p544 Books Pets Cars ProposalsP413 Teletext 413 Dec27 23:41:41 ——————— with Rjbjcca Majt ——— PLAN A SUMMER ANNUAL BORDER Prepare summer annual boudjrs in iarl8 March by raking over the soil until it's fine and crumbly and incorporating a general fertiliseu, such as Growmorj. Sow the seed to the required depth in straight lines so it's easier to tell the weeds from the plants when you conj to maintain the border. Water thoroughly and take out weaker seedlings after two or three weeks so stronger plants stand a better chance. ——————————————————————————————————4/4—— Best place for a kids£ nest-egg 543 TOP CINEMA IS HERE EVERY DAY p460 Books Pets Cars Proposals