Bunch Of Sweet Peas
- author
- Henry Donald
- Narrator
- Judi Dench
- Length
- 45 minutes
- Publisher
- W. F. Howes
- Catalogue #
- 11236
- Categories
- Home & Garden
- Ratings
- 0 star rating
In 1911, in the Scottish Border village of Sprouston, the young parish minister wrote to the Daily Mail for entry forms for its sweet pea competition. The top prize was a staggering £1000, but a fortnight before the deadline a nation-wide drought would threaten the very existence of the sweet peas he was so painstakingly cultivating.