Re: Horticulture subscription

True for the most part, but in recent years they've made some attempts to
address that.  Top stories in this issue:

Outside L.A.
Tropical Velvet
Gardener's Passport: New Zealand & Ireland
Well-behaved Bamboo

Even so, I agree, it's not a magazine for Florida gardeners.

Kitty
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "james singer" <islandjim1@verizon.net>
To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
Sent: Wednesday, October 19, 2005 11:59 AM
Subject: Re: [CHAT] Horticulture subscription


> Sounds like a great deal, Kitty, but Horticulture is 98 percent out of
> my zone.
>
> On Oct 19, 2005, at 2:46 PM, Chapel Ridge Wal Mart National Hearing
> Center wrote:
>
> > Some time back I let my magazine subscriptions lapse as they are pretty
> > expensive.  Then last year Horticulture magazine offered a renewal
> > rate of
> > $24.50 for one year and included 2 free gift subscriptions.  I'm not
> > in a
> > position to be handing out gift subscriptions, but asked a couple of
> > friends
> > if they wanted to try the mag for only $8 for the first year and so we
> > split
> > it 3 ways.
> >
> > This year they made several less tempting offers like buy one get ONE
> > free
> > and I passed.  But the most recent issue came with a card that
> > repeated last
> > year's offer at a small increase.  Now it is:
> > Renew my subscription at $26.95 and get 2 free gift subscriptions.
> > So....thrifty person that I am, does anyone out there want a one year
> > subscription to Horticulture for only $9.00? (I would need two takers)
> >
> > Oh, and BTW, I'm not begging.  I'm still paid up into mid 2007.  Just
> > thought someone out there might like to give it a shot.
> > Kitty
> >
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> Island Jim
> Southwest Florida
> 27.0 N, 82.4 W
> Hardiness Zone 10
> Heat Zone 10
> Minimum 30 F [-1 C]
> Maximum 100 F [38 C]
>
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