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Historical background information for varieties handed down from bygone days.

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Sticky: Free Tomato Books 1800's - 1920's (PDFs) ( 1 2 ) John3	17	3,456	March 18, 2012 by owiebrain
Thank You! kimpossible	2	705	January 16, 2008 by velikipop
More from the 1886 D. M. Ferry nctomatoman	2	919	January 20, 2008 by eyolf
A bit more on Brandywine, Shah, Eiformig Dauer nctomatoman	0	799	January 21, 2008 by nctomatoman
A Great quote from 1891 that holds true today... nctomatoman	3	869	January 21, 2008 by tomatoaddict
So, where did these Dwarf varieties come from?? More history. nctomatoman	5	1,679	January 23, 2008 by dice
Correct names of some tree-types dokutaaguriin	3	928	February 3, 2008 by cdntomato
Green 'n Gold Tom Wagner	10	1,336	February 4, 2008 by carolyn137
Grosse Lisse origins Raymondo	5	1,322	February 29, 2008 by Raymondo
Bicentennial for War of 1812 cdntomato	5	1,025	March 11, 2008 by gardenhappy
Many Tomato Page scans from old seed catalogs nctomatoman	9	1,751	March 30, 2008 by ronbrew
New Yorker ( 1 2 ) PNW_D	23	2,674	March 31, 2008 by akgardengirl
Cream City stratcat1	3	883	April 8, 2008 by nctomatoman
View old catalog pages and listings Jeffery_Goss	3	1,071	May 6, 2008 by Jeffery_Goss
Tomatoes reported as "lost" in 1886 nctomatoman	10	2,065	June 28, 2008 by RosaDawn
Old Books Lee	2	4,724	July 12, 2008 by VGary
Some Melon history - sign of changing tastes? ( 1 2 ) nctomatoman	17	2,860	July 22, 2008 by maryinpnw
Chalk's Early Jewel Brightmeadow	2	1,077	October 7, 2008 by Brightmeadow
The Billy Hepler Seed Company Nightshade	10	2,610	January 17, 2009 by Woodchuck
Carolyn can you tell me a little more about "Eckert Polish?" brokenbar	2	1,033	January 24, 2009 by brokenbar
Chapman, a little more history. amideutch	10	2,072	January 29, 2009 by newatthiskat
Livingston’s Tomato Introductions JerryL	1	1,032	February 7, 2009 by carolyn137
Trophy JerryL	3	946	February 10, 2009 by JerryL
Martino's Roma History? Woodchuck	1	970	February 21, 2009 by carolyn137
Repatriate Earl of Edgecombe ( 1 2 ) Medbury Gardens	22	2,797	February 26, 2009 by Medbury Gardens
Ben Quisenberry ( 1 2 ) cottonpicker	22	4,710	March 15, 2009 by zinnia11
mule team tomato tonymalone	3	1,719	March 30, 2009 by cottonpicker
Appalachian Heirloom Seed Conservancy? happydog	7	2,205	March 30, 2009 by VGary
African Tago or Togo questions glypnirsgirl	6	2,171	May 7, 2009 by dice
Big Ben flashback	8	1,615	June 14, 2009 by aninocentangel
Huh? True Black Brandywine ( 1 2 3 4 5 ) cdntomato	63	8,314	June 22, 2009 by tootaloo
Rhoades Heirloom (Rhodes?) dice	13	1,640	June 26, 2009 by tomatoaddict
Fuzzy Peach vs Garden Peach ( 1 2 ) guile	28	2,945	July 18, 2009 by veggie babe
Did Russian peasants eat tomatoes? ( 1 2 3 ) habitat_gardener	36	4,892	July 25, 2009 by tjg911
One of the oldest varieties: The Boston Market tomato stevenkh1	3	1,150	August 26, 2009 by stevenkh1
Buttrum's Majesty velikipop	3	1,077	September 2, 2009 by stevenkh1
Purple Calabash = Noire de Coseboeuf? clara	2	1,820	September 12, 2009 by clara
how do you name handed down seeds for or from unknown generations ( 1 2 ) dwlcrl	24	2,918	September 17, 2009 by retiree
Margaret Curtain LenaBeanNZ	3	909	September 23, 2009 by carolyn137
Varieties from Belarus? cleo88	4	1,036	November 3, 2009 by Andrey_BY
Old seed catalogs - offer to help with any specific questions nctomatoman	0	865	November 6, 2009 by nctomatoman
Tatura Dwarf Aussiemark	2	793	December 5, 2009 by Aussiemark
Another handed down tomato-Polish OneoftheEarls	3	1,347	December 7, 2009 by OneoftheEarls
The New Outdoor Tomatoes PNW_D	0	799	December 11, 2009 by PNW_D
Questions about "Sunray." Cecilia_MD7a	1	807	December 31, 2009 by nctomatoman
Goose Creek and Creole ramblings in history ( 1 2 ) mensplace	28	3,692	January 5, 2010 by remy
Greetings from LA (Lower Alabama) ( 1 2 ) matertoo	17	2,063	January 12, 2010 by gars
Royal Flush gnut629	2	1,294	January 12, 2010 by mjc
Carrot Tomato geoff1	7	1,211	January 13, 2010 by geoff1
Question about a heirloom Tomato Medbury Gardens	7	1,706	January 21, 2010 by Medbury Gardens
Old versus new Rutgers ( 1 2 ) mensplace	17	3,445	February 21, 2010 by stormymater

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