from Barnsdale.
A large evergreen shrub gives instant height and all-year-round interest, especially in a small garden, but the bigger they are the more expensive, so preparation before planting is very important. It's also time to take hardwood cuttings, and what about growing a little nut tree?
With Geoff Hamilton , Anne Swithinbank and John Kelly.
Production assistant JAYNE SAVAGE Producer JOHN KENYON BBC Pebble Mill
Plant list on Ceefax page 261
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