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A weekly date with Percy Thrower and his gardening friends.
This week he advises on: Gathering outdoor tomatoes, Grease-banding fruit trees,
Planting daffodils, Housing the indoor flowering chrysanthemums, Drying off large double-flowered begonias, Taking cuttings of calceolarias and pentstemons.
His guest today is: R. F. Martyr, Principal of the Pershore Institute of Horticulture who shows how to pick, select, and store apples and pears.
Produced by John Farrington in the BBC's Midland television studio
(A BBC telerecording)

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Presenter:
Percy Thrower
Guest:
R. F. Martyr
Producer:
John Farrington

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