Historical background information for varieties handed down from bygone days.
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February 17, 2012 | #1 |
Tomatovillian™
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Rennie's seed annual & garden guide for 1920 (1920)
Rennie's seed annual & garden guide for 1920 (1920)
http://www.archive.org/details/renniesseed00rennuoft |
February 17, 2012 | #2 |
Tomatovillian™
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Nice find there!
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February 18, 2012 | #3 |
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Very nice! I enjoyed looking through all the pages.
Remy
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February 18, 2012 | #4 |
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Thank you, John3. You post the most wonderful things for us to look at during these cold off-season days.
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February 25, 2012 | #5 |
Tomatovillian™
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I thought the giant white carrots were interesting as a feed crop.
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February 24, 2015 | #6 |
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I like the old catalogs. Makes me want to track down these kinds and see if the descriptions are right!
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February 25, 2015 | #7 |
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Thanks for sharing this with us; those old catalogs have a charm all their own.
jon |
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