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2. Burpee Seeds and Plants - Wikipedia

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   The catalog's sales averaged $4 per order (equivalent to $70.3 today). [7]: 38 Various artists illustrated the catalog including Paul de Longpre and Alois Lunzer. [9] After Burbank's death in 1926, Burpee acquired the rights to his experiments but no notable vegetables or flowers were to come from Burbank's work. [5]

3. Fordhook Farm's Burpee Open offers behind-the-scenes ... - AOL

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   Burpee, a well-known garden, seed and plant company, was founded in Philadelphia in 1876 under the name W. Atlee Burpee Company. Burpee later purchased the 60-acre property on New Britain Road in ...

4. Washington Atlee Burpee - Wikipedia

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   A 1901 Burpee seed catalog. A key in Burpee's business was the 1863 free delivery system that required post offices to deliver mail to residents' homes and in 1896, free delivery was extended to rural areas. This allowed his catalogs to be delivered directly to people's homes.

5. David Burpee - Wikipedia

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   World War II meant more shortages and another opportunity to sell seeds in the Victory Gardens campaign. By 1959 Burpee had grown his father's company into the largest seed catalog mail order house in the world with sales over $6 million, equal to $62,712,329 today. In 1960 Burpee mailed 4 million seed annuals to customers.

6. List of seed packet companies - Wikipedia

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   Burpee Seeds, established in 1876; D. Landreth Seed Company, established 1784; Fedco Seeds, established in 1978; Ferry-Morse Seed Company, established in 1856; Gurney's Seed and Nursery Company, established in 1866; Harris Seeds, established in 1879 [5] [6] [7] Hudson Valley Seed Company, established in 2009 [8] [9] J.W. Jung Seed Company ...

7. Park Seed Company - Wikipedia

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   Park Seed Company is an American mail-order and eCommerce seed company based in Greenwood, South Carolina founded in 1868. Park Seed specializes in garden seeds, offering more than 1,100 varieties of flower, vegetable, and herb seeds, plus a large selection of bulbs , live plants, and gardening accessories.