Re: new to iris growing


On Wed, 5 Apr 2000 bonds@istar.ca wrote:

> I will be living just north of Toronto, Ontario, zone 5, I think
> 
> The soil is "new subdivision clay" and I was going to simply add 
> triple mix, peat moss, and aged cattle manure to prepare a number of 
> beds, but was wondering if there was anything else I should add for 
> iris - a bit of sand for drainage?
> 
> I found McMillen's Iris who sell bare root iris' located at 
> www.execulink.com/~iris/  Can you direct me to other suppliers

Try Chuck Chapman, Guelph, Ont (519-856-4424) and Borealiris
(819-827-2592) in Chelsea, Quebec. Neither of these has sent their
catalogue yet so you will be just in time to get one. Both of these have
email adresses which I can't find at the moment. Chuck is a member of
this list.

-- 
Diana Louis <dlouis@dynamicro.on.ca> 
Zone 4/5 Newmarket, Ontario, Canada 
AIS, CIS, SIGNA, IRIS-L, Canadian Wildflower Soc.



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