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Vintage seed packet: Pansy
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Vintage seed packet: Pansy
A beautiful Pansy Royal Mixture seed packet from the Burts Seeds Company, New York. Date: c. 1910
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Step back in time with this enchanting vintage seed packet featuring a beautiful assortment of Pansy flowers from the Royal Mixture collection of the Burt Seeds Company. Dated around 1910, this exquisite relic transports us to a simpler era when gardening was a cherished pastime and the beauty of nature was celebrated in every corner of the home. The delicate, hand-drawn illustrations on the packet showcase a vibrant array of Pansy varieties in full bloom, each one promising to bring a splash of color and joy to any garden. The intricate design elements, including the elegant scripted text and the delicate floral border, are a testament to the meticulous craftsmanship and attention to detail that characterized the seed industry during this period. The Burt Seeds Company, based in New York, was a leading supplier of seeds and gardening supplies in America during the early 1900s. This seed packet is a precious reminder of the company's rich history and its role in bringing the joy of gardening to generations of home gardeners. As you hold this fragile piece of history in your hands, imagine the excitement and anticipation of the gardener who first planted these seeds over a century ago. With each tender seed sown, they brought new life and beauty into their world, just as we continue to do today. This vintage seed packet is not only a stunning decorative piece but also a powerful reminder of the enduring connection between humans and the natural world.
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