A weekly date with Percy Thrower and his gardening friends.
This week he advises on: Planting wallflowers, polyanthus, and tulips; lifting and storing the tuberous roots of dahlias; watering and feeding pot plants.
His guest today is: Sydney Pearce, Assistant Curator of the Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew
He gives advice on the type of plants and shrubs which are suitable for borders which face north or are shaded by trees or buildings.
Produced by John Farrington in the BBC's Midland television studio
(A BBC telerecording)