We are located in zone 4: -30* to -20* F                     pick your plants accordingly.   

This time of year, you are thinking about what your garden will be like in bloom!  I  will include some catalog information that will get you started on that misson of bloom and color for the summer season.

 Catalogs that are out of this world to order from:

http://www.homesteadfarms.com   This nursery offers the best daylilies, hostas, and peonies that I have ever purchased from any plantsmen.  The service is fantastic, prices are more than reasonable and the plants are huge!

http://www.heronswood.com    This vendor has the ultimate plants for any collector.

 http://www.rootsrhizomes.com   This vendor can give any garden fabulous color for each summer season.

E-bay.com   E-bay also can be a great source for seeds and plants that you are looking for from around the country! 

www.jungseed.com  J.W. Jung Seed Co. has a great variety of nursery items that are very cold hardy to our area.  Most plant are from Canada and have a great success rate.

www.lilyblooms.com  Lily Blooms Aquatic Gardens also has a fantastic variety of pond plants at reasonable prices.  This Ohio business also provides ponders with many other products necessary for a great experience.  One of my favorite pond plants is the Arrowhead (Sagittaria japonica).  It is also call Duck Potatoes.  This plant produces flowers each year and little bulblets that continues to make plants for the following year.

www.superseeds.com  This is a great source for gardening supplies that are incredibly cheap!

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