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Re: [SG] catalogs for l999

At 01:49 AM 10/30/98 -0500, you wrote:
>>
>> Kristl,
>> Maybe you would mention your catalog.  Gardens North supplies seeds for
those of us with zone 4 gardens.  I have not had a catalog for a year or
two and was thinking of you for this winter's planning.
>>
>> My recollection is that this catalog provides excellent zone information
and  personal growing experiences.
>>
>> I have many of your plants as reminders.  There is a biennial rudbeckia
from you that has gone native here flowering in the late summer with
millions of small black eyed susans.  Did you have a truck parked in the
Montreal Botanic this August?  You were parked next to us and that made me
think I should have your listings.
>
>Claire:
>Thank you very much for mentioning my catalogue. I am in the throes
>of pre-catalogue pressure at the moment, but hope to have the 1999
>version (with over 1400 rare perennial and woody species) ready in
>about 2 weeks and set to mail out by the end of November. Anyone
>wishing a copy could e-mail me personally. This year a special Chinese
>collection, with lots of rare Clematis, among others.
>
>The Rudbeckia you refer to is Rudbeckia triloba (the three-lobed
>Coneflower) an absolutely wonderful, brilliant and extremely
>long-flowering  alternative to the very overused (and inferior)
>"Goldstrum" cultivars.
>
>Kristl
>Gardens North Seeds
>N. Gower, Ontario Z4
>
I'm glad this was brought up at this time.  I have Kristl's '98 catalog,
and it's breathtaking.  I want the '99 version, and will tell Dear Husband
I want nothing but plants from Kristl for Christmas.  Oh, well, another
flower bed would be nice, too. ;-)))  Margaret
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