Aubergine is commonly known as eggplant. While eggplant is usually used for culinary purposes the aubergine plant can be used for ornamental purposes as well.

Fruiting Branch of Round Aubergine

Aubergine is commonly known as eggplant. While eggplant is usually used for culinary purposes the aubergine…

Savoy cabbage is a popular vegetable. Savoy cabbage is a winter vegetable.

Savoy Cabbage

Savoy cabbage is a popular vegetable. Savoy cabbage is a winter vegetable.

"The Savoy cabbages have wrinkled leaves and have a peculiar flavor that is much liked by most people. They are improved in quality by a slight touch of frost."—Rawson, 1892

Globe Curled Savoy

"The Savoy cabbages have wrinkled leaves and have a peculiar flavor that is much liked by most people.…

"Drumhead Savoy, which is a cross of the popular Curled Savoy and Drumhead, is a large-headed Savoy cabbage, tender and fine-flavored, a good winter variety."—Rawson, 1892

Short-Stem Drumhead

"Drumhead Savoy, which is a cross of the popular Curled Savoy and Drumhead, is a large-headed Savoy…

A native plant to Asia, featuring edible green leaves.

Asian Spinach

A native plant to Asia, featuring edible green leaves.

A vegetable resembling a miniature cabbage.

Brussels Sprouts

A vegetable resembling a miniature cabbage.

A small summer squash notable for its resemblance to a small toy top.

Pattypan Squash

A small summer squash notable for its resemblance to a small toy top.

An extra early White Bush Squash.

White Bush Squash

An extra early White Bush Squash.

St. John's Day Cabbage is a variety of white cabbage.

St. John's Day Cabbage

St. John's Day Cabbage is a variety of white cabbage.

A leafy vegetable grown primarily for its edible roots.

Swiss Chard

A leafy vegetable grown primarily for its edible roots.

"Tomato, or Love Apple, is a plant of the natural order Solanaceæ. It is one of a genus of several species, all natives of South America, chiefly on the Peruvian side. In the United States and other countries in which the summer is warm and prolonged, it has long been cultivated for the excellent qualities of the fruit as an article of diet. Though belonging to a natural order of plants usually regarded with suspicion on account of the powerfully poisonous properties of many of the species comprised in it, it is now recognized as one of the most important and valuable of vegetables grown for human food."—(Charles Leonard-Stuart, 1911)

Tomato

"Tomato, or Love Apple, is a plant of the natural order Solanaceæ. It is one of a genus of several…

"Tomato, or Love Apple, is a plant of the natural order Solanaceæ. It is one of a genus of several species, all natives of South America, chiefly on the Peruvian side. In the United States and other countries in which the summer is warm and prolonged, it has long been cultivated for the excellent qualities of the fruit as an article of diet. Though belonging to a natural order of plants usually regarded with suspicion on account of the powerfully poisonous properties of many of the species comprised in it, it is now recognized as one of the most important and valuable of vegetables grown for human food."—(Charles Leonard-Stuart, 1911)

Tomato

"Tomato, or Love Apple, is a plant of the natural order Solanaceæ. It is one of a genus of several…

An illustration of a tomato.

Tomato

An illustration of a tomato.

"Tomato, or Love Apple, is a plant of the natural order Solanaceæ. It is one of a genus of several species, all natives of South America, chiefly on the Peruvian side. In the United States and other countries in which the summer is warm and prolonged, it has long been cultivated for the excellent qualities of the fruit as an article of diet. Though belonging to a natural order of plants usually regarded with suspicion on account of the powerfully poisonous properties of many of the species comprised in it, it is now recognized as one of the most important and valuable of vegetables grown for human food."—(Charles Leonard-Stuart, 1911)

Tomato Plant

"Tomato, or Love Apple, is a plant of the natural order Solanaceæ. It is one of a genus of several…

A plump beauty tomato.

Beauty tomato

A plump beauty tomato.

A vine of tomatoes grown using a hoop training method.

Hoop Trained Tomato

A vine of tomatoes grown using a hoop training method.

An example of a Livingston's New Globe tomato.

Livingston's New Globe tomato

An example of a Livingston's New Globe tomato.

A variety of tomato.

Lorillard Tomato

A variety of tomato.

"Rawson's Puritan has been grown by us for several years as a leading early variety, and has proved not only to be one of the earliest but one of the most profitable in culture as a market variety."—Rawson, 1892

Rawson's Puritan Tomato

"Rawson's Puritan has been grown by us for several years as a leading early variety, and has proved…

Trebons onions have large bulbs that taper to the stalk or neck. The flesh is pale and soft.

Trebons Onions

Trebons onions have large bulbs that taper to the stalk or neck. The flesh is pale and soft.

This tool allowed for easy cutting of fruits and vegetables. When the lid closes onto the base of the device the object becomes encased between thin cutting blades that slice through the item.

Cutter, Vegetable

This tool allowed for easy cutting of fruits and vegetables. When the lid closes onto the base of the…

A South American palm that produce a seed for the which the plant is named.

Vegetable Ivory

A South American palm that produce a seed for the which the plant is named.

"Rawson's Volunteer is the newest variety offered and is the earliest. In a test made on our trial grounds at Arlington, it was ready for marketing fully eight or ten days in advance of any other. It bears a striking resemblance to the French variety known as the Etampes, also an extremely early sort; the heads are firm and solid, and the leaves grow in very compact form, so that they may be planted very close."—Rawson, 1892

Rawson's Volunteer

"Rawson's Volunteer is the newest variety offered and is the earliest. In a test made on our trial grounds…

A side angle view of a potato warehouse.

Potato Warehouse

A side angle view of a potato warehouse.

The leaves of the beetroot are also edible. The leaves can be a substitute for sea-kale and spinach leaves.

White Leaf Beetroot

The leaves of the beetroot are also edible. The leaves can be a substitute for sea-kale and spinach…

The white Spanish onion has large bulbs that are somewhat flattened. The base is broad and sometimes a little hollow and uneven. The skin is a pale straw color.

White Spanish Onions

The white Spanish onion has large bulbs that are somewhat flattened. The base is broad and sometimes…

The yellow danvers onion has medium sized bulbs with a small base. The neck is fine and slender. The flesh is very firm.

Yellow Danvers Onion

The yellow danvers onion has medium sized bulbs with a small base. The neck is fine and slender. The…

A traditional yellow onion.

Danvers Thick Yellow

A traditional yellow onion.