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2. Burpee Seeds and Plants - Wikipedia

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   W. Atlee Burpee & Company was founded in 1876 by Washington Atlee Burpee in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, after starting a mail-order chicken business in 1876. The company expanded to selling garden seeds, farm supplies, tools and hogs after customers began asking for seeds they had grown in their native farms. In 1888, the family farm, Fordhook ...

3. These Are the Best Places to Buy Seeds for Your Garden - AOL

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   Best for Direct Seeding: Park Seed. Founded in 1858 by a 15-year-old boy who wanted to sell seeds from his own garden for pocket money, Park Seed offers seeds of every variety.

4. Southern States Cooperative - Wikipedia

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   Southern States Cooperative was founded in 1923 as the Virginia Seed Service by 150 farmers in Richmond, Virginia to help develop seeds. It expanded to distribution of feed in 1925, fertilizer in 1926 and farm supplies and petroleum shortly after. At the time, farmers in Virginia were unable to buy seed guaranteed to grow in the Commonwealth.

5. Gurney's Seed and Nursery Company - Wikipedia

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   1866 Monticello, Iowa USA. Headquarters. Greendale, Indiana, USA. Products. Vegetable seeds, vegetable plants, shrubs, fruit trees, perennials, berries, shade trees, ground covers. Website. gurneys.com. Gurney's Seed and Nursery Co. is a mail-order seed and garden plant company based in Greendale, Indiana. Founded in 1866, Gurney's specializes ...

6. Heirloom tomato - Wikipedia

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   Organic heirloom tomatoes. An heirloom tomato (also called heritage tomato in the UK) is an open-pollinated, non-hybrid heirloom cultivar of tomato. They are classified as family heirlooms, commercial heirlooms, mystery heirlooms, or created heirlooms. They usually have a shorter shelf life and are less disease resistant than hybrids.

7. Heirloom plant - Wikipedia

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   Heirloom plant. Only a few of the many varieties of potato are commercially grown; others are heirlooms. An heirloom plant, heirloom variety, heritage fruit (Australia and New Zealand), or heirloom vegetable (especially in Ireland and the UK) is an old cultivar of a plant used for food that is grown and maintained by gardeners and farmers ...