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Friday, November 17, 2017
1816 - Thomas Jefferson and the Persian Melon
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Th Jefferson presents his salutations and respects to Mr. White with his thanks for the Persian melon seed he has been so k...
Thursday, November 16, 2017
1880's - Jerome B. Rice's Little Jokes
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Why is she dropping a good squash from her window? Jerome B. Rice's cards were the most amusing around! If you skim ol...
Tuesday, November 14, 2017
Dec. 7, 1881 - “Hunger is the best spice”: Remembering Grandmother's Pumpkin Pie
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I t seems like "American as apple pie" is a more recent American pie identity than I realized! Pumpkin pie was the one identifie...
Sunday, November 12, 2017
1892 - Artist Deborah Griscom Passmore Starts With the USDA
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T he previous post on seed jewelry brought me in contact with an extraordinary botanical watercolor of the Carob pod. ...
1858 - Seeds for "Pretty Articles of Bijouterie"
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Bijouterie!! A new word for me - and such a nice one! bi·jou·te·rie bēˈZHo͞odərē noun - jewelry or trinkets ...
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