The Promise of Seeds: Magic in a Packet

W hat can make a lithograph more appealing to me?   Being a bird's eye view of something, that's what!! It is just so much ...

J oin me in luxuriating in the colors and patterns of two of John Lewis Childs magnificent fall seed catalog's lithographs.  I love ...

I promise this is the last mention of Tree Corn!  P erhaps it was all a tempest in a teapot, but feelings about whether China Tree Corn ...

T here is nothing like a good obit to fill you in quickly on a person's life.  Bateham seems a good horticulturist who did a great dea...

W hile I have read some  positive accounts of Grant Thorburn's China Tree Corn, usually commenting on it is a good forage crop in mo...

Cornmeal mush!  The name supaun seems to have died out.  Having seedsman Thorburn mention it in his advertising got me curious as I ne...

G ood grief !- I have begun to think Grant Thorburn was starting to loose his marbles!  Or he was a drinker who wrote in his cups...   W...