Re: Preserving potted perennials

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• To: <perennials@mallorn.com>
• Subject: Re: Preserving potted perennials
• From: "* C* <r*@neptune.on.ca>
• Date: Thu, 25 Sep 1997 15:03:02 -0400

Unless you live in a colder zone than I do (USDA 4) you still have a week
or two to get them in. I plant until the first week in October with no
problems.

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> From: Christopher P. Lindsey <lindsey@mallorn.com>
> To: perennials@mallorn.com
> Subject: Preserving potted perennials
> Date: Thursday, September 25, 1997 10:36 AM
> 
> Hi everyone,
> 
>    I've got a bunch of perennials (mostly native prairie plants) in 4"
>    pots that I still haven't planted.  I realize that it's too late now,
>    but I don't want to lose these plants. 
> 
>    What's the best way to overwinter them?  I usually bury the pots in
>    a pile of mulch, but they're also usually gallon size.  Because
they're
>    so small, should I plan on having a glass frame over the top?  Even
>    a piece of plywood supported by a bunch of 2x4s?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Chris
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