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)