Burpee & Co., the nation's largest seed company, has sold twice as many seeds this year as it did last year, the company's president, George Ball, estimates.

Its appealing garden catalog always has been an early harbinger of the spring and summer growing season for novices as well as veteran gardeners, and made Burpee the largest seed company in the ...

Venerable company send out new sprouts; Seeds: Burpee will expand from catalog sales to retail stores, a bed and breakfast and nearby show garden ...

Today, Fordhook Farm is the heart and soul of the W. Atlee Burpee Company, one of the leading seed breeding companies in the world. Wide lawns surround the 1700s-era farmhouse, built of fieldstone ...

The free Burpee catalog is already selling the seeds of about 75 Heronswood selections, and you can find more on the Burpee Web site (www.burpee.com).

The W. Atlee Burpee & Co. is taking note of gardeners like Natal. Long regarded as the 800-pound gorilla of American seed companies, Burpee has diversified into live plants and even retail stores ...

If you’re planning to request a seed catalog in 2025, now is the time to do it. New seed catalogs get printed between mid-December and early January, so the seed catalogs we’ve gathered here ...

Burpee Seeds has a long history in the American mail-order seed business. The Burpees date to the late 1800s as a prominent Philadelphia family. W. Atlee Burpee was born in 1858 and was expected ...

What’s going to be in your garden this summer? Burpee knows. According to the giant seed catalog’s 2015 retail seed forecast, California’s many backyard fruit and vegetable farmers dig ...

How to navigate a seed catalog America’s love affair with seed catalogs goes all the way back to 1784, when Philadelphia’s Landseth Seed Company published its first edition.

Growing flowers and vegetables from seed gives you more choices and saves money. Here are 10 great seed catalogs to check out.