The Promise of Seeds: Magic in a Packet

Miss Mary Martin...a seedswoman in the tradition of the other Misses I posted about earlier. I thought I had done something on Miss Mar...

T his is a wonderful find from Ebay if you are interested in how things made. ..seed packets in particular.  The Ebay description was...

Y esterday was rainy and windy, so what could be better than heading out with my hub to a museum followed by a lunch somewhere? We chose ...

1880 was a good year for color illustrations in the Vick catalog. A very nicely written short piece on these magnificent catalogs can be ...

It is gloomy and rainy out.  Even though I know April showers bring you know what, I feel the need of a silly seed.  And here it is!  ...

  A h...spring and the promise of summer flowers.  James Vick started to make that promise glow once inexpensive   chromolithography  w...