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The flower seed harvest article 2

Collections

Bypass Nurseries

Item

The flower seed harvest article 2

Object type
Newspaper
Date

1966

Description

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 crop under glass is begonia. A similar article appeared in the Essex County Standard.

Location
Newspaper

Braintree and Witham Times

Title

The flower seed harvest

Author

Joe Firmin

Date

26 August 1966

Transcript

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

Credit

Braintree and Witham Times

Usage

CC-1.0, view usage statement

Provenance

Andrew Waters

Archive code

MTHP.5.2.39

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