Historical Seed Catalogs: Arizona Seed & Floral Co. (1922) – 49 in a series



The image is a vintage advertisement for the Arizona Seed & Floral Co., located in Phoenix, Arizona, dated 1922. The central figure is a man wearing a cowboy hat and overalls, standing behind a wooden crate filled with various vegetables, including corn, carrots, and cabbage. He is holding a wheelbarrow handle, suggesting he is a farmer or seed distributor. The background features a scenic view of a dam and agricultural fields, indicating a fertile landscape. The ground in front of the crate is covered with coins, symbolizing wealth or profit. The text at the top reads "ARIZONA SEED & FLORAL CO," followed by "PHOENIX ARIZONA 1922," and a library stamp is visible in the upper right corner. The overall color scheme is sepia-toned, giving the image a historical feel. Provided by @altbot, generated privately and locally using Ovis2-8B


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PLANT A GARDEN

Every family should have a garden — A garden is the sure way to reduce the high cost of living. It cuts your grocery bill in half. A garden gives you pleasant and healthful exercise, gives you the spirit of the great outdoors. It saves Doctor^s Bills. A well-planned garden will provide fresh vegetables for the table both winter and summer. It will save meat and wheat ; it means increased production both on the farms and in the shops. All these point to the fact that more seeds will be planted this Spring than ever before in the History of America. Thousands and thousands of families have been impressed with the economical value of a garden during the past few years. Once you know the value of a garden you will never be without an ample supply of fresh seasonable vegetables.

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