In a bid to make some much-needed money, Alison and Mike lookinto selling some land. The plan proves far fromstraightforward however, with Lady Button up in arms at themere thought of losing some of her beloved estate. Thomasenters a competition that he hopes will finally see him becomea published poet, but hearing Lady Button speak sopassionately about Button House gives him an idea or two... Patand Julian are locked in a dispute, and it is Robin who offersa surprising pearl of wisdom.