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Bachelor's Button Seeds ( Centaurea cyanus ). Bachelor's Button is a handsome, sun-loving annual flower that has been popular in America since colonial times. Bernard McMahon offered it in five colors -- purple, red, blue, white, and striped -- and Jefferson included Bachelor's Button in an und... - Bachelor's Button Seeds ( Centaurea cyanus ). | | $2.95 More Information
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Back Scratcher Shoehorn. Sheer luxury. Once you have one of these, you may wonder how you survived without it! The little pointed fingers reach the most inaccessible itches and the shoehorn lets you slip on shoes without even bending over. Beechwood and resin, superbly craft... - Back Scratcher Shoehorn. | | $35.00 More Information
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Balsam Apple Seeds (Momordica balsamina). Balsam Apple is a curious vine that was introduced to Europe in 1568 from the tropical regions of Asia and Africa, where it was used medicinally to treat wounds. An unusual addition to the summer garden, Balsam Apple bears glossy, delicate foliage, ... - Balsam Apple Seeds (Momordica balsamina). | | $3.95 More Information
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Balsam Pear Seeds (Momordica charantia). Harvested from the gardens at Monticello. Balsam Pear, also known as Bitter Melon, is an unusual vine from the Old World tropics that has been cultivated since the early 1700s for its curiously lumpy fruits, bitter yet edible when green, which then r... - Balsam Pear Seeds (Momordica charantia). | | $3.95 More Information
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Balsam; Touch-Me-Not Seeds ( Impatiens balsamina ). This is the traditional impatiens popular in old fashioned gardens. Jefferson planted double-flowering Balsam seeds at Shadwell in 1767, and also received seeds from Philadelphia nurseryman, Bernard McMahon, in 1812. The Balsam (or Touch-me-not) is ... - Balsam; Touch-Me-Not Seeds ( Impatiens balsamina ). | | $3.95 More Information
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Banjo Weather Station. Always an ardent weather observer, Jefferson would have enjoyed monitoring the thermometer, barometer and hygrometer on this precision instrument. Traditionally-styled walnut case. Imported from Germany. 5"w x 20"h x 1 1/4"d.... - Banjo Weather Station. | | $225.00 More Information
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Barnyard Animal Porcelain Bowls. Add interest to dining and serving with this pleasing country look. A chicken, ram, cow, and pig and are depicted in black and white porcelain. Perfectly sized for soup, pasta or snacks. Dishwasher safe. 8" dia. x 2 3/4"h. Sold as a set of four.... - Barnyard Animal Porcelain Bowls. | | $39.00 More Information
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Bed Steps - Cherry Finish. Strong yet graceful, this bed step recalls mid-18th-century design. Both practical and good looking it can also be used for a step stool in the kitchen, dining room or home office. Cherry finish. 18"w x 16"d x 15"h. Please allow 2-4 weeks for deliv... - Bed Steps - Cherry Finish. | | $295.00 More Information
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Beer Chemistry Pint Glasses. Beer and brewed beverages were served at Monticello during dinner. Each glass depicts a selection of molecules found in beer. 6"h, 16 oz. Sold as a set of two.... - Beer Chemistry Pint Glasses. | | $39.00 More Information
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Ben Franklin Embroidered Fabric Ornament. Thomas Jefferson served with Ben Franklin, the senior statesman of the Continental Congress, in Philadelphia in 1775, calling him "the greatest man and ornament of the age and country in which he lived." This ornament is made by hand using centuries... - Ben Franklin Embroidered Fabric Ornament. | | $17.00 More Information
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Betsy Ross Embroidered Fabric Ornament. Elizabeth Griscom "Betsy" Ross is widely credited with making the first American flag. This fabric ornament, made by hand using centuries-old method of zardozi embroidery, depicts her working on an American Flag. 6"h.... - Betsy Ross Embroidered Fabric Ornament. | | $17.00 More Information
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Birdseed House Trio. Three birdseed houses, each slightly different, can be used to decorated a tree or porch and also feed the neighborhood birds. Each comes with jute hanging cords. Bonus birdseed birds can be placed on a railing or tucked into a bush. Contains tree ... - Birdseed House Trio. | | $20.00 More Information
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Bison Leather Front Pocket Wallet. Slim, lightweight, RFID-blocking wallet is curved to fit perfectly in your front pocket. Holds 12 cards in 6 slots, plus billfold and stash pocket. Made in Maine of durable bison leather. 5" x 3 1/2".... - Bison Leather Front Pocket Wallet. | | $69.00 More Information
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Black Bean Chili Soup Mix. Soup was a prominent element of meals at the Jefferson's table. In the Monticello kitchens, soup would have been cooked in the stew holes, either in a lined copper or iron soup kettle. This traditional medium spiced chili includes all natural ingredi... - Black Bean Chili Soup Mix. | | $10.95 More Information
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Black Hollyhock Seeds ( Alcea rosea nigra ). Black Hollyhock was described as early as 1629 by John Parkinson, as being "of a darke red like black blood," an apt description for the large single flowers that grace this plant in June and July. The Boston nurseryman, John B. Russe, offered seeds ... - Black Hollyhock Seeds ( Alcea rosea nigra ). | | $2.95 More Information
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Black Porcelain Table Lamp. Glossy black porcelain lamp is accented with an aged gold leaf wooden bottom and topped with a metal ball finial. The drum shade is has a corded trim. Three-way switch, 150 watt max type A bulb. 27"h x 14"w.... - Black Porcelain Table Lamp. | | $249.00 More Information
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Black-eyed Susan Seeds ( Rudbeckia hirta ). This favorite native perennial wildflower grows in open meadows and sunny sites throughout eastern North America. The bright yellow flowers with their distinctive black eye represent the cheeriest of floral displays. Sow the seeds anytime during the ... - Black-eyed Susan Seeds ( Rudbeckia hirta ). | | $3.95 More Information
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Black-eyed Susan Vine ( Thunbergia alata ). This tender perennial vine (often grown as an annual) was introduced to Britain from India in 1823 and was often listed as an evergreen climber for hot houses in early 19th-century catalogs. The vine is included in a charming book,"The Parlor Garden"... - Black-eyed Susan Vine ( Thunbergia alata ). | | $2.95 More Information
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Blackberry Lily Seeds ( Belamcanda chinensis ). Blackberry Lily is a hardy, robust perennial known to Jefferson as "Chinese Ixia." He planted this showy member of the Iris family in an oval flower bed in 1807. It is naturalized at Monticello today, perhaps from an earlier Jefferson planting. Orang... - Blackberry Lily Seeds ( Belamcanda chinensis ). | | $3.95 More Information
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Blackberry Preserves. Thomas Jefferson's fruit gardens provided "precious refreshment" and served as part of his garden laboratory where he grew over 150 varieties of 31 of the finest temperate species of fruit. Our blackberry preserves are grown and produced in Virginia.... - Blackberry Preserves. | | $6.95 More Information
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