Breck’s is a mail order gardening company and importer of Dutch flower bulbs.

Originally a family-owned garden supply business, Breck’s gradually expanded into a catalog company.

[7] The catalog included illustrations and horticultural literature to accompany product listings.

In 1856, he published The Flower Garden, a book about the cultivation of ornamental plants such as perennials, annuals, shrubs and evergreen trees.

[8] One of the founding members of the American Seed Trade Association, Breck was the president of the Massachusetts Horticultural Society from 1859 to 1862.