The Promise of Seeds: Magic in a Packet

W e are in the habit of indulging in hearty congratulations over the advanced conditions of our modern horticulture. Such effusions a...

This easygoing couple is happy to see a 250 pound Livingston's Perfection tomato balanced on the their bed's footboard, even bef...

I forgot to compose a post for today!   (Ah, summer...) But this is seed related :-) Enjoy this postcard from WW I, and if you have t...

These little tomato faces MUST be Livingston children! The boy in the barrel is a goofy little soul.  This catalog is very good...

It is such a nice day outside here in Connecticut I could not just post text heavy history at the top of the page  ...interesting as it ma...

Asparagus Engraving, A. W. Livingston's Sons This asparagus engraving is great looking.  Can't be beat.  So sez me. Wish...

S ummer!   This is a 1906 Livingston's Seeds catalog. This sweet pepper is the vegetable equivalent of a Henry Miller novel. ...