Re: Iris catalog


IR>PanamaTiger@grolen.com wrote:
IR> I ordered through Cottage Gardens for three years and I stopped
IR>receiving catalogs from them also.

IR>Hi;

IR>Don't know the info about Monshine Gardens these days, but the reason
IR>you no longer receive catalogues from Cottage Gardens, is because they
IR>no longer exist. Larry Lauer and James McWhirter parted company back
IR>about then. Larry continued on in the old location as Lauer's Flowers.
IR>If you have an old catalogue the Wilton address should still pick him
IR>up. James and Abe Feuerstein purchased Keith Keppel's Stockton property
IR>when Keith migrated here to join us in Oregon, and it became known as
IR>Stockton Gardens. James passed away immediately following the National
IR>Convention in York Pennsylvania, May 1995, but Abe is still operating
IR>the garden with a bigger and bigger catalogue each year. If you wish to
IR>request his catalogue, the address is: Stockton Iris Gardens, P.O. Box
IR>55195, Stockton, CA 95205 (209)462-8106. Hope this helps.

IR>Nancy Silverberg,
IR>Molalla, OR, Zone 8, Where the day is cloudy and cool. Nice weather for
IR>working in the garden, because it rained enough to soften up the soil
IR>again.
Greetings Nancy:  Thank you for the information about Cottage Gardens.
I didnt realize Mr. MCWhirter passed away.  He used to send me lovely
notes in the mail whenever I ordered Iris from them.  All of the Free
Intros he sent me are doing great.  He sure would would be proud of his
"babies".



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