Growers Collection

Wassailing Apple Trees
In Devon and Somerset, apple growers wassail orchards on 17 January, with songs and a bucket of hot cider; a tree is lightly sprinkled, then the wassailers drink the rest

Vegetable Growers Guide: Onions (colour litho)
6027057 Vegetable Growers Guide: Onions (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Onions)

Leek Show winners
Two prize winners at a Leek Show displaying their impressive vegetables alongside a couple of equally impressive mantel clocks, presumably their prizes

Small growers selling their cotton, St Vincent, Caribbean Date: early 1900s

Small growers selling their cotton in St Vincent early 1900s Date: early 1900s

Vegetable Growers Guide: Celery (colour litho)
6027080 Vegetable Growers Guide: Celery (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Celery)

Vegetable Growers Guide: Salads (colour litho)
6027077 Vegetable Growers Guide: Salads (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Salads)

Vegetable Growers Guide: Rhubarb (colour litho)
6027073 Vegetable Growers Guide: Rhubarb (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rhubarb)

Vegetable Growers Guide: Mushrooms (colour litho)
6027070 Vegetable Growers Guide: Mushrooms (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mushrooms)

Vegetable Growers Guide: Salsify, Celeriac, Scorzonera (colour litho)
6027092 Vegetable Growers Guide: Salsify, Celeriac, Scorzonera (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Salsify, Celeriac, Scorzonera)

Vegetable Growers Guide: Lettuces (colour litho)
6027074 Vegetable Growers Guide: Lettuces (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lettuces)

Vegetable Growers Guide: Radishes (colour litho)
6027068 Vegetable Growers Guide: Radishes (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Radishes)

Vegetable Growers Guide: Leeks (colour litho)
6027067 Vegetable Growers Guide: Leeks (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Leeks)

Who will profit from the revolt in the Champagne region? The German fraudster (colour litho)
2779711 Who will profit from the revolt in the Champagne region? The German fraudster (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Vegetable Growers Guide: Cabbages (colour litho)
6027062 Vegetable Growers Guide: Cabbages (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cabbages)

Vegetable Growers Guide: Onions (colour litho)
6027055 Vegetable Growers Guide: Onions (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Onions)

Vegetable Growers Guide: Seakale, Asparagus (colour litho)
6027071 Vegetable Growers Guide: Seakale, Asparagus (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Seakale, Asparagus)

Vegetable Growers Guide: Vegetable Marrows (colour litho)
6027058 Vegetable Growers Guide: Vegetable Marrows (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vegetable Marrows)

Advert, Bell & Bieberstedt, Seed Growers, Leith, Scotland
Advert for Bell & Bieberstedt, Seed Growers, Leith, Scotland. 1905

Nutmeg plantation 1868
Island of Penang, in the Indian Ocean by the Strait of Malacca, consisted of a vast plantation of fruit trees of which the nutmeg was run by an English enterprise

Cultivation and preparation of tea (engraving)
981759 Cultivation and preparation of tea (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cultivation and preparation of tea.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection

Vegetable Growers Guide: Artichokes (colour litho)
6027094 Vegetable Growers Guide: Artichokes (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Artichokes)

Vegetable Growers Guide: Parsnip, Tender and True (colour litho)
6027081 Vegetable Growers Guide: Parsnip, Tender and True (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Parsnip, Tender and True)

Vegetable Growers Guide: Brussels Sprouts (colour litho)
6027072 Vegetable Growers Guide: Brussels Sprouts (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Brussels Sprouts)

Vegetable Growers Guide: Beets (colour litho)
6027060 Vegetable Growers Guide: Beets (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Beets)

A vineyard owner in Somma Vesuviana was having dinner with his family... (colour litho)
2778094 A vineyard owner in Somma Vesuviana was having dinner with his family... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Vegetable Growers Guide: French Beans (colour litho)
6027082 Vegetable Growers Guide: French Beans (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: French Beans)

Vegetable Growers Guide: Carrots (colour litho)
6027056 Vegetable Growers Guide: Carrots (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Carrots)

Vegetable Growers Guide: Mammoth Gourd, or Pumpkin (colour litho)
6027086 Vegetable Growers Guide: Mammoth Gourd, or Pumpkin (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mammoth Gourd, or Pumpkin)

Vegetable Growers Guide: Savoy, Broccoli (colour litho)
6027075 Vegetable Growers Guide: Savoy, Broccoli (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Savoy, Broccoli)

Vegetable Growers Guide: Peas (colour litho)
6027069 Vegetable Growers Guide: Peas (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Peas)

Vegetable Growers Guide: Cucumbers (colour litho)
6027064 Vegetable Growers Guide: Cucumbers (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cucumbers)

Vegetable Growers Guide: Tomatoes (colour litho)
6027063 Vegetable Growers Guide: Tomatoes (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tomatoes)

Vegetable Growers Guide: Turnips (colour litho)
6027066 Vegetable Growers Guide: Turnips (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Turnips)

Vegetable Growers Guide: Horseradish (colour litho)
6027079 Vegetable Growers Guide: Horseradish (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Horseradish)

Vegetable Growers Guide: Potatoes (colour litho)
6027059 Vegetable Growers Guide: Potatoes (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Potatoes)

Vegetable Growers Guide: Potatoes (colour litho)
6027052 Vegetable Growers Guide: Potatoes (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Potatoes)

Men cutting sugar cane in Queensland, Australia, from a contemporary print, c. 1935; Artwork
Men cutting sugar cane in Queensland, Australia, from a contemporary print, c.1935; Artwork

Tea plants cover the mountainside in the Ilam district of Nepal
Tea plants (Camellia sinensis) cover the lush mountainside in the highlands of the Ilam District; Province No. 1, Eastern Nepal, Nepal

Vineyard and Cascade Mountains, Okanagan, BC, Canada
Vineyard and Cascade Mountains at dusk, Okanagan Valley; British Columbia, Canada

Cluster of yellow daisies with crops on the farmland in the distance, Palouse, Washington, USA
Close-up of a cluster of yellow daisies in a grassy field with crops on the farmland in the distance; Palouse, Washington, United States of America

Flowering canola field with dramatic white clouds and blue sky, East of Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Flowering canola field with a mixture of dramatic white clouds and blue sky; East of Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Close up of a green wheat head with dew drops, East of Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Close up of a green wheat head with dew drops; East of Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Sunlit rolling hills with green grain fields and white puffy clouds in sky, Palouse, Washington, USA
Sunlit rolling hills with green grain fields and white puffy clouds in a blue sky; Palouse, Washington, United States of America

Tea plants cover the fields at the famous Gorreana Tea Factory, Sao Miguel Island, Azores
Lush, green tea plants cover the fields at the famous Gorreana Tea Factory along the coast of the Atlantic Ocean; Sao Miguel Island, Azores

Golden wheat field with a lone tree in the middle
Golden wheat field on rolling hills with a lone tree in the middle; Palouse, Washington, United States of America

Wooden Shoe Tulip Farm at sunrise, Woodburn, Oregon, USA
Dramatic sunrise over Mount Hood and fields of tulips at the Wooden Shoe Tulip Farm; Woodburn, Oregon, United States of America

Hay bales and harvest lines, Alberta, Canada
Hay bales in a green field with curvy harvest lines on a rolling hillside in the background, West of Calgary; Alberta, Canada

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"From William Cutbush and Sons to Small Growers: A Legacy of Cultivating Excellence" Step into the world of growers, where passion for plants, seeds, and bulbs blossoms. Established in 1891, William Cutbush and Sons have been at the forefront of horticulture, their Kelways Manual a trusted companion for every green thumb. Carters Winter and Spring Flowers enchant with vibrant hues that defy the cold embrace of winter. Wassailing Apple Trees echo ancient traditions as they stand tall, bearing fruit that tells tales of resilience and community. Leek Show winners proudly display their bountiful harvests, a testament to skillful cultivation techniques passed down through generations. Fruit trees, roses, and shrubs flourish under the care of dedicated growers who nurture nature's beauty. Leafing through W Cutbush and Sons catalogue from 1891 is like stepping back in time; it reveals an era when gardening was not just a hobby but a way of life. It transports us to simpler times when tending to one's garden was an art form cherished by all. Across oceans on St Vincent in the Caribbean islands or small cotton fields early 1900s witnessed another kind of grower - those who nurtured cotton crops with love and dedication. Their hard work sustained communities while weaving threads that connected cultures around the world. The Vegetable Growers Guide offers colorful lithographs showcasing nature's edible wonders – celery crisp as morning dewdrops; salads bursting with freshness; rhubarb adding tangy delight to pies. These guides are treasures sought after by aspiring growers eager to learn from seasoned experts. Whether you're exploring vast plantations or admiring backyard gardens tended by passionate individuals – growers hold a special place in our hearts. They embody patience, perseverance, and profound respect for Mother Nature's gifts. So let us celebrate these guardians of growth who sow seeds today for tomorrow's flourishing landscapes.