An article about flower seed growing in the area of Kelvedon, Coggeshall, Feering and The Teys. In particular Bypass Nurseries are featured with photos and comments from David Fenwick. The most valuable seeds can be a fine as dust. A similar article appeared in the Braintree & Witham Times on 26 August 1966.

The seedbelt of Essex has been famous for many decades. Joe Firmin reports on the attractive, but precarious, world of the flower seed grower.