Re: Bulb Prices -- Van Bourgondiens
- To: Multiple recipients of list <i*@rt66.com>
- Subject: Re: Bulb Prices -- Van Bourgondiens
- From: A* R* <a*@austx.tandem.com>
- Date: Tue, 2 Sep 1997 20:01:57 -0600 (MDT)
> >VB has two catalogs: a retail catalog and a wholesale one. Be sure to get
> >your hands on the latter. You have to order in fairly large quantities, but
> >you get extremely good value. The retail catalog, in my opinion, is not
> >priced low enough to compete with other mail-order nurseries.
>
> I have the retail catalog but where do I 'get my hands on the latter'
> (meaning the wholesale cat.)? This same suggestion was made on the
> lilium-l a few months ago.
>
> I assume that large flower growers would have it but I I don't know
> any large flower growers. :(
Van Engelen is the more "wholesale" large volume version of John
Scheepers. Scheepers is (860) 567-0838. They have about 25 Asiatic,
14 Oriental, and a handful of the Longiflorum and Chinese Trumpet
Lilies.
As well as some iris.
--
Amy Moseley Rupp
amyr@austx.tandem.com, Austin, TX, USDA zone 8b, Sunset zone 30
Jill O. *Trades, Mistress O. {} busy bee as proponent for:
ftp://www.isc.org/pub/usenet/news.announce.newgroups/misc/misc.kids.moderated
