Introduced by Sir Stephen Tallents
From the West of England.
A Coat of Thatch
At Selworthy in North Somerset, a thatched village on the edge of Exmoor and one of the county's beauty spots, Ralph Wightman talks to thatchers and watches them at work.
From the Studio
Spring Flowers
Julia Clements shows ideas for arranging spring flowers, and recommends plants to grow later in the year.
For Gardeners
Percy Thrower looks at the work to be done in the greenhouse and the cold frame, with special reference to sweet peas, early chrysanthemums, seed sowing, and tomato planting.