Re: CAT:Bay View Order
- Subject: Re: [iris-talk] CAT:Bay View Order
- From: C* D*
- Date: Thu, 11 Jul 2002 20:33:33 -0400
Walter,
My Sutton order was held up a customs for 20 days last year, all of them
made it through even though many of them had black mold on them. A
bleach treatment did the trick.
It's great to get prompt delivery on something you're really waiting
for. Enjoy :-)
Chris
Lafontaine Quebec 4b
wmoores wrote:
>
> My first iris order arrived today. The plants are from Joe Ghio
> at Bay View Gardens in Santa Cruz, CA. I had ordered only one
> 2002 intro, but the box contained a total of four plus one 2001 and
> the rest of my order of just three more. If everybody is this
> generous with extra plants, I will have to break up more ground.
>
> Let me put in a plug for the USPS. This package was mailed
> on Monday, and I got it today, Wednesday. Priority Mail works!
> The rhizomes still had the CA coastal chill to them when I opened
> the box. These rhizomes are HUGE and the fans have not been
> out of the ground long enough to show any yellowing where they
> were trimmed.
>
> I wonder how these plants would have fared in an UPS truck
> through Death Valley and AZ. It would have taken eleven
> days to get to MS.
>
> Walter Moores
> Enid Lake, MS USA 7/8
>
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