Re:Plant Delights
www.plantdelights.com
they do have some great stuff, but some of the more common things (Cannas
for example) are terribly expensive. But I love their catalogs.
Andrea H
Beaufort, SC
----- Original Message -----
From: "Donna " <justme@prairieinet.net>
To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
Sent: Friday, May 07, 2004 9:10 PM
Subject: RE: [CHAT] todays experience
> If you get a chance, e-mail me off list with a way to contact them for a
> catalog please.
>
> Many of the garden centers/nurseries around here have gone under in the
> last few years... surprising with all I spent there :) I suppose a few
> hour ride to the Chgo area might lead to somewhere interesting, but
> finding them vs the normal ones could be difficult.
>
> I live 40 miles south of Chicago, so traffic and construction would make
> that a 3 hour round trip for me. Here we don't have much, closest
> grocery store is 15 miles away. Lots of corn fields around here.
>
> Doubt I would ever order from Gene-- but I could see me taking a ride
> there and picking some goodies up... have thought about doing that for
> years now, and some time I will..... Unfortunately I have limited amount
> of shade, so mostly use sun plants, which was very strange for me when I
> first moved here.. always been a shade gardener....talk about a cultural
> shock as everything burned up in the sun! :)
>
> Donna
>
>
> >
> > I think she meant Gene Bush ;+)
> > Donna,
> > I have ordered boatloads via mailorder. Just like Marge said, give
> them a
> > try with a small order. If a company treats the small orders well,
> they
> > will most likely be good with any size.
>
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