Christopher Gearhart Blom loves botany, and he's made it his life's work since childhood. Though he's but a simple gardener at a mansion, he has aspirations ... such as being recognized for his unique floral hybrids. He adores breeding chrysanthemums in particular. Chris has known Thelma Proctor almost all his life. The daughter of the village baker loves coming up to his greenhouse and talking flowers. But could Thelma ever think of him romantically? Chris doubts it. Why would a beautiful woman be interested in him for more than friendship? Yet, if he could, Chris would love to win Thelma's heart ...

This is a second generation selection rp.