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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
Entertainment
Dianne Bourne

The fascinating story of the flower house everyone drives past on the A56

For the thousands of motorists who use the A56 in and out of Altrincham each day it is a familiar sight.

A white cottage behind a hedge with a wealth of colourful blooms for sale outside.

It's a place where motorists can pull into the lay-by conveniently located outside on the highway, just off the M56, and buy fresh bouquets, lilies and roses from early in the morning til 8pm at night.

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