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Many acres are devoted to Pepper trials and 
seed breeding grounds at Fordhook to assure 
Burpee customers getting the very best. 
Thousands of tests 
are made each year at 
our Fordhook Farms for purity 
and germination. Hereisa view of 
the popular ‘‘green’’ vegetable, 
Fordhook Giant Swiss Chard. 
Picking seed of the 
always popular Scarlet Sage, 
or Salvia. Many fields of the differ- 
ent varieties are grown each year 
at Fordhook. 
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A corner of the muskmelon trials. 
As with all our other vegetables, 
careful noting of every characteristic 
is made by Burpee experts. 
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A partial view of the flower trials on Fordhook Farms. The same 
care is practiced in making notes on flowers as on vegetables, 
which insures you getting seeds that will produce results. 

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