The Promise of Seeds: Magic in a Packet

I h ave been busy working on another hobby blog lately but the siren song of seeds lured me back today.  Exploring popular veg for 1850 I...

O ur families include our favorite plants as all of you know.  Gardeners are delighted when they both are thriving! On the flip side, I s...

I tried to think of a title for this post that wasn't so matter of fact, but this is all that came to mind.  In my defense, it is wicke...

A ctually, this is Ross Wallis. While I haven't a clue who he was yet, he must have loved his dahlias and taken them quite seriously a...

This is an interesting catalogue if you like old variety names as much as I do.  There are nice fruits and roses. The names alone are wort...