P273ORACLE 273 Fri18 Apr CEN 1631:11  1/7       BYHGHJEFFRIES SHRUBS FROM CUTTINGS (1) A shrub propagated by cuttings is exactly tPe same as its parent ─ indeed it's the same plant. Unlike a seedling, which is a new generation and, like children, may differ radically from its parent. So a cutting of a dwarf or variegated form will produce exactly the plant yoi took it from. Also shrubs from cuttings will mature and flower much sooner than a seedling. More follows > Time Off Guide ─ 530 DIY ─ 533 CLASSIFIED & SERVICES INDEX ─ 49O
P273ORACLE 273 Fri18 Apr CEN 1641:59 ■ FESTIVE ■ FLORAL ■ FANTASTIC FUN ■      THE NATIONAL   GARDEN FESTIVAL    a great day out     for everyone!    SEE PAGE XXX           U                   P  W                            
P273ORACLE 273 Fri18 Apr CEN 1608:02 ■ FESTIVE ■ FLORAL ■ FANTASTIC FUN ■ 1st May-26th October 1986            The Greatest Show of'86 Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire Major attractions include - Expo '86 Greenhouse 2000, Canal Trips, Cable Car, Model Railway etc etc A great day out for all the family More details follow ..... >> ■ FESTIVE ■ FLORAL ■ FANTASTIC FUN ■
P273ORACLE 273 Fri18 Apr CEN 1607:11 2/3   Arena  11.00 FREE HOT AIR BALLOON RIDES 11.15 MOCK CIVIL WAR BATTLE  Marina  11.45 DIXIELAND JAZZ BAND  Festival Hall  11.45 GYMNASTIC DISPLAY,AYERS TEAM  Trent & Mersey Canal  11.45 MUD WRESTLING 10.00 - dusk Festival Hall  Gladioli Society Horticultural Colleges Displ!y Early Skmmer Flowers 10.00 - dusk Greenhouse 2000  Swimming Pools for tPe '80s Garden Pools & Equipment   more details follow >>
P273ORACLE 273 Fri18 Apr CEN 1602:13 THE NATIONAL GARDEN FESTIVAL 2/3 ETRURIA HALL,ETRURIA,STOKE-ON-TRENT TELEPHONE: 0782 289788 FREE HOT AIR BALLOON RIDES will last approx 20 mins per passenger. Don't forget warm clothes & your camera! THE CIVIL WAR BATTLE will re-enact the Battle of Stoke (1642) during which the Parliamentary Forces under General Fairfax and tPe Earl of Essex were able to defend the hill against sjperior force commanded by Prince Rupert. Should provide a thrilling spectacle for 2 action packed hours. The woqld famoks AYERS GYMNASTIC TEAM will be giving the same spectacular 20 min display that won them a silver medal in the Commonwealth Games.  more details follow >>
P273ORACLE 273 Fri18 Apr CEN 1606:12                                  HOME OF THE NATIONAL GARDEN FESTIVAL 1ST MAY - 26TH OCTOBER 1986                 