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Saturday, March 1, 2014
More on Mr. Abercrombie: Why He Was Considered Peculiar; Links to Good Quality Online Works, &c.
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A fter the first posting about Abercrombie I was still unconvinced that he should be labeled "peculiar". However, in A History ...
Thursday, February 27, 2014
L. Templin & Sons Seed Company -Good Seeds, No Humbuggery
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Templin's was a major seed house at the turnof the 20th century. It caught my attention when I noticed I had two postcards from the...
Wednesday, February 26, 2014
Happy Older Guys in Their Gardens
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H ere is what I enjoy finding when I have time...happy people enjoying the magic of seeds. M akes me smile to just look at these guy...
Tuesday, February 25, 2014
John Abercrombie's Tale
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J ohn Abercrombie was an interesting man, but not peculiar or any more eccentric than many folks I know! He was clever, knew a good thi...
Monday, February 24, 2014
A Most Peculiar Chap
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John Abercrombie. I keep finding "eccentrics"? I don't think they are by modern standards, but it was hard to get public...
Sunday, February 23, 2014
Eccentricity; Hairy Vegetables; Gardenrollerphilia
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T his is, for me, the perfect catalog. Full of heavy iron things, gears, and seeds, from 1853. L ife is good. I love old ga...
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