Hi - sorry for the delayed response - it's been a little hectic this
week. I do not know exactly what the set contained, but I know
someone who has just acquired one, so I'll see if I can get some
photos. I've also attached some pictures from my stock - I've tried
to include some of the rarer items. Kindest regards Mandy

--- In britains_floral_garden@..., "Peter Towler"
<peter@...> wrote:
>
> I know what you mean. I saw one of those for sale on Ebay in the
summer. I wondered where and when it originated.
>
> Do you have any details of what was in the set?
>
> Best regards
> Peter
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: floralgardenfan
> To: britains_floral_garden@...
> Sent: Tuesday, November 21, 2006 4:00 PM
> Subject: [britains_floral_garden] Lucy's Mini Garden
>
>
> Hi
>
> Some of my customers have been asking about Lucy's Mini Garden,
and I
> thought this could be of interest to the forum. Britains Floral
Garden
> series was launched in 1960 and then, follwing an unsuccessful
attempt
> to revive the market by bringing in the Floral Garden people range
> (grandmother on a bench, children with dog etc), was discontinued
in
> 1970. Then, in 1976 Britains tried to re-launch the series, but
re-
> packaged it as Lucy's Mini Garden (this was a supplement to a
small
> boxed set - minus the edging bricks!) - it wasn't a success and
was
> deleted after just 3 years. I hope this is helpful.
>
> Best wishes
> Mandy
>
>
>
>
>
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