The Victorian Kitchen Garden - Season 1 Episode 5 April
It was called 'the hungry gap'. While the staff were fed tired offerings from the root store, the head gardener had to play a horticultural conjuring trick to provide his master with luxury vegetables. Harry grows marble-sized potatoes in pots under glass, cuts asparagus from the forcing house, and uncovers seakale shoots, the colour of 'carved ivory'. Using modern equipment, Peter demonstrates the effectiveness of hot beds in advancing young plants. In the glasshouse the peaches make good progress, while at the bottom of the garden a beehive is introduced
Year: 1987
Genre: Documentary
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Studio: BBC Two
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Cast: Harry Dodson, Peter Thoday
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First Air Date: Sep 16, 1987
Last Air date: Dec 09, 1987
Season: 1 Season
Episode: 13 Episode
Runtime: 30 minutes
IMDb: 0.00/10 by 0.00 users
Popularity: 0.4781
Language: English
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