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Historical background information for varieties handed down from bygone days.

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Got a real gem on ebay - 1871 Vick's Seed Catalog ( 1 2 ) nctomatoman	28	8,613	April 5, 2010 by nctomatoman
Pike County gkcole	6	6,197	May 18, 2010 by carolyn137
Odd Russian Types? 333.okh	13	7,308	June 21, 2010 by carolyn137
Neves Azorean? beezneez	5	6,416	July 1, 2010 by b54red
And for comparison, here are the Isbell Seeds 1921 tomato listings nctomatoman	1	3,967	July 21, 2010 by carolyn137
Final one for awhile, but a good contrast - 1897 Salzer tomatoes nctomatoman	2	3,560	July 22, 2010 by mdvpc
1992 Isn't Super Old But....(Craig take a look) remy	9	5,084	August 3, 2010 by remy
Found some old catalogs JerryL	3	3,678	August 13, 2010 by JerryL
1908 Stokes Standard Seeds tomato section - for the Bonny Best discussion... ( 1 2 ) nctomatoman	21	9,856	September 1, 2010 by Cornflower
Ponderosas bigbubbacain	9	6,681	September 19, 2010 by Direct Sunlight
1880's Boston area variety - do you know any? cleo88	3	4,403	October 20, 2010 by cleo88
Big Ben: True to its Name amideutch	12	7,476	November 15, 2010 by amideutch
Then there is Heinz .... cozy	9	7,396	December 7, 2010 by cozy
Chasing Campbell cozy	11	5,835	December 15, 2010 by cottonpicker
Confused?? luteman	4	3,941	December 30, 2010 by luteman
Any Must-Try OP/Heirloom Variety Suggestions for a Newbie Gardener? emzybo	11	5,337	February 10, 2011 by carolyn137
Interesting old Catalogue JerryL	6	3,882	February 12, 2011 by shlacm
Northern New England heirlooms? gryffin	12	5,540	February 19, 2011 by erlyberd
Historical newspapers and heirlooms surf4grrl	5	3,919	February 23, 2011 by bullish
Any information on these varieties? stormymater	11	7,066	March 7, 2011 by stormymater
Bonny Best ( 1 2 ) puttgirl	20	14,605	April 3, 2011 by Nader
Heirloom susceptibility to disease? ( 1 2 ) Seth Williamson	23	12,171	April 6, 2011 by Duh_Vinci
Lithuanian Pink renoboy	2	4,058	April 30, 2011 by renoboy
Fox Cherry RL Mudman	11	5,929	May 16, 2011 by Mudman
Potato leaf Red Brandywine ( 1 2 ) Daylilyfanatic4	17	11,523	May 21, 2011 by carolyn137
Special Strain Earliana JerryL	2	4,147	July 19, 2011 by carolyn137
Wisconsin 55 and beyond ( 1 2 ) Mudman	28	17,828	August 30, 2011 by carolyn137
Just for fun - these are the Burpee tomatoes in 1939 ( 1 2 ) nctomatoman	15	10,313	January 7, 2012 by nctomatoman
Anyone know the story behind the English Rose tomato? jennifer28	6	4,739	January 30, 2012 by carolyn137
Renaming heirloom tomatoes? ( 1 2 ) livinonfaith	18	7,486	February 15, 2012 by travis
American farmers' magazine (1800s) 50 plus issues in pdf John3	0	3,659	February 16, 2012 by John3
Breeding two new varieties of greenhouse tomatoes resistant to fusarium wilt (1930) John3	0	3,506	February 16, 2012 by John3
Vegetables for the home garden (1915) W. Atlee Burpee Company John3	0	3,394	February 16, 2012 by John3
The Journal of horticulture, cottage gardener and country gentlemen (1800s) 20 plus i John3	0	3,421	February 16, 2012 by John3
The field and garden vegetables of America : containing full descriptions of nearly e John3	0	3,463	February 17, 2012 by John3
World's Horticultural Congress, Chicago, 1893. [from old catalog]; Burpee, Washington John3	2	3,661	February 17, 2012 by John3
1916 Rennie's seed annual : [catalogue (1916) John3	0	3,526	February 17, 2012 by John3
Keith's seeds : 1920 [catalogue (1920) John3	1	3,655	March 17, 2012 by kimpossible
Golden Queen ( 1 2 ) Wi-sunflower	18	11,935	April 11, 2012 by carolyn137
History of C-Tex Black Tomato jdwhitaker	14	11,418	April 12, 2012 by creister
Fish Lake Oxheart zabby17	6	5,871	April 21, 2012 by zabby17
« Adelin Morin » a close relative to « Mémé Beauce » ? Full Moon	3	5,353	May 1, 2012 by PATRISEM
Introducing Maiden's Gold ( 1 2 3 ) ContainerTed	35	14,997	July 7, 2012 by tam91
Central American Varieties ? texasjack	5	5,928	July 11, 2012 by texasjack
Florida Everglades Tomato ( 1 2 3 ) mensplace	32	29,016	July 31, 2012 by gardenhappy
Exactly who WAS Dr. Wyche? lakelady	12	7,881	September 22, 2012 by Direct Sunlight
Rutgers ( 1 2 ) Redbaron	16	13,231	October 14, 2012 by Redbaron
Three more first year ads JerryL	6	4,783	November 5, 2012 by JerryL
Question about the Gilbert Italian Plum jennifer28	8	7,907	November 13, 2012 by JLJ_
New Hampshire Pickling Tomato???? clkeiper	7	8,693	December 21, 2012 by delltraveller

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