Re: onion sets

Auralie - collards grow like weeds down here in Spring.  You want me to
start some for you?  What kind?

On 2/22/06, Aplfgcnys@aol.com <Aplfgcnys@aol.com> wrote:
>
> I was going to put in my 2cents when I got through reading the days
> mail and could get up to go look for the Dixondale catalog.  I used
> to use sets but some years ago another gardener told me to try
> plants.  I have done this for some years now with really good luck.
> I used to buy from a place in Georgia which would also sell me
> collard plants, but they went out of business several years ago and
> recommended that I try Dixondale.  I have been quite pleased with
> their onion plants, but they don't sell collards.  Collards take too
> long from seed in this climate - I guess I could start them indoors,
> but that's a lot of hassle.  I do recommend using plants, and I
> also have found Dixondale to be a good source.
> It helps to have someone to share plants with.  I order far more
> than I can use and share them with my club members and
> neighbors.  The crazy pricing makes it almost cheaper to buy
> six or seven hundred instead of just one hundred.
> Auralie
>
> In a message dated 02/22/2006 12:38:24 AM Eastern Standard Time,
> red4@omni-tech.net writes:
> Hi Kitty, I think what you are talking about are onion plants, try
> www.dixondalefarms.com.  I buy fromthem every year, and their products are
> really great.
>
>
> ----Original Message-----
> From: owner-gardenchat@hort.net [o*@hort.net]On
> Behalf Of Kitty
> Sent: Tuesday, February 21, 2006 8:14 PM
> To: gardenchat@hort.net
> Subject: [CHAT] onion sets
>
>
> Geez Louise.  You'd think it would be easy to just order some onion sets.
> Up until just now I could only find Onion seed and Shallot sets.  But, no.
> We want onion sets.  so I checked Park.  No - they have "bareroot" onions.
> Is bareroot the same as sets?
>
> Kitty
> neIN, Zone 5
>
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