Book ID: 97289
Tompsett, Andrew
Golden Harvest. The story of daffodil growing in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. 2006. col. photogr. 144 p. gr8vo. Paper bd.
The West Country daffodil industry was born in the nineteenth centuryon the Isles of Scilly. Today, the earliest flowers are still producedon the Islands, and although Britain imports flowers from around theworld, Cornwall's daffodil production is buoyant, and represents abouta fifth of the world's total. The book tells the story of daffodilgrowing in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly.