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Gardeners' World: House Plants

on BBC Two England

A weekly series for gardeners, advanced and beginner, throughout the British Isles.

The first of two programmes on House Plants
Many British homes offer a peculiar welcome to plants-draughts, gas and paraffin fumes, central heating and frosty nights, and downright neglect. What, if anything, can hope to survive?
The Optimists:
Percy Thrower and Kenneth Burras with Fred Whitsey (London)
Plants will include: forced bulbs, cyclamen, poinsetta, azalea, primula
From the Midlands
(Colour)

Contributors

Presenter:
Percy Thrower
Guest:
Kenneth Burras
Guest:
Fred Whitsey
Studio design:
Charles Carroll
Directed and produced by:
Paul Morby

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