'CHERRY' INGRAM: THE ENGLISHMAN WHO SAVED JAPAN'S BLOSSOMS

By Naoko Abe

Synopsis

After visiting Japan in 1902 and then discovering two magnificent cherry trees in the garden of his family home in Kent, Collingwood 'Cherry' Ingram, fell in love with cherry blossoms, or sakura, and dedicated much of his life to their cultivation and preservation. Ingram became one of the world’s leading sakura experts and every spring we enjoy his legacy.

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Narrator Grace Dives
Length 9hrs 30mins
Catalogue No. 14026
Publisher Chatto & Windus; 2019