Roy Hay

Is your hedge thin and straggly? Don't worry, help is at hand.

During the Second World War, getting the most from your little plot of land was crucial. This film, produced by the Ministry of Agriculture in 1941, explains how to prepare an area of ground for growing your veg, and shows why not having space is simply no excuse.

A look at garden centres, which are springing up all over the country to cater for gardeners.