This vintage French seed label features a beautiful illustration of red onions in copper tones. The description on the label is: Ognon Rouge Pale De Niort. This type of vintage seed label would have been pasted on a seed packet or jar of seeds for retail sale. Click on image to enlarge.
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Flowering Strawberry Plant ~ Free Vintage Image
Here is a beautiful flowering strawberry plant, showing numerous short stamens. The image is from the Illustrated Dictionary of Gardening – A Practical and Scientific Encyclopaedia of Horticulture, edited by George Nicholson, circa 1885. Click on image to enlarge.
Cluster of Grapes ~ Free Vintage Clip Art Image
Here is a vintage image of a beautifully lush cluster of grapes with their leaves attached. The fully ripe grapes are hanging by a vine from a branch. This image is from the May 1880 issue of the American Agriculturist magazine. Click on image to enlarge.
Free Vintage Gardening Clip Art ~ Watering Pail
Here is a black and white clip art image of an old fashioned watering pail. The illustration is from Cassell’s Household Guide Volume I, circa 1869. Click on image to enlarge.
Carrots French Seed Packet Label ~ Free Vintage Image
Here is a vintage French seed label that features a beautiful illustration of a bunch of carrots. The description on the label is: Carotte Rouge Longue Obtuse, Sans Coeur. This type of vintage seed label would have been pasted on a seed packet or jar of seeds for retail sale. Click on image to enlarge.
Red Bell Pepper French Seed Packet Label ~ Free Vintage Image
Here is a vintage French seed label that features a beautiful illustration of a large sweet red bell pepper. The description on the label is: Piment Gros Carre Doux. This type of vintage seed label would have been pasted on a seed packet or jar of seeds for retail sale. Click on image to enlarge.
Victorian Boy Pushing Wheelbarrow ~ Vintage Garden Printable
Here is a vintage clip art image of a Victorian boy pushing a wheelbarrow along a path. The image is from the May 1885 issue of St. Nicholas magazine. Click on image to enlarge.
Tomato Catalogue Page and Clip Art ~ Free Vintage Images
This vintage garden catalogue page includes descriptions and prices for several varieties of tomatoes. There are four types of tomatoes illustrated on the page. They are: Stone Tomato, Early Ruby, Henderson’s Table Queen Tomato and the Favorite Tomato. The page is from the Peter Henderson & Co. Everything for the Garden Manual, 1898. Here are black…
Vintage Garden Seeds Magazine Advertising
This old page, shabby and yellowed with age, is filled with a variety of vintage advertisements for garden seeds. The page is from the January 1890 issue of the American Agriculturist magazine. Click on image to enlarge.
Chili Pepper and Bell Pepper ~ Free Vintage Clip Art Images
Here are two wonderful illustrations of peppers: a chili pepper and a bell pepper. In the old book I scanned the images from, the peppers are also referred to as: fruit of long and round capsicums. The images are from the Illustrated Dictionary of Gardening – A Practical and Scientific Encyclopaedia of Horticulture, edited by George Nicholson, circa…
Climbing Beans and Pole Beans
This vintage catalogue page includes descriptions and prices for several varieties of climbing and pole beans. There are three images on the page. They include: a woman with a wicker basket in a bean garden, a pole filled with ripe Early Golden Cluster Wax beans and an open bean pod that is full of ripe…
Vintage Dill Herb Seed Packet ~ Free Digital Graphics
Here is a vintage seed packet that includes an illustration of dill weed alongside a jar of dill pickles. Instructions for planting the dill seeds are on the back of the package. This old herb seed packet was put up by Card Seed Co.The front: The back: Click on images to enlarge.
