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Greenwich Time Signal; Gardening Club

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A weekly date with Percy Thrower and his gardening friends.
This week he advises on: Disbudding dahlias and outdoor flowering chrysanthemums; re-potting arum lilies.
His guest today is Arthur Billitt who helps to identify the various diseases and pests which may be attacking your garden produce at this time of the year.
He also pays a visit to Wisley, with BBC Midland Film Unit, where he is the guest of Frank Knight the Director of the Royal Horticultural Society's Gardens. They take you round the gardens and point out the various places that have been mentioned so often, and give some idea of the trials and research work in progress there at the moment.
Produced by John Farrington in the BBC's Midland television studio
(A BBC telerecording)

Contributors

Presenter:
Percy Thrower
Guest:
Arthur Billitt
Guest:
Frank Knight
Producer:
John Farrington

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