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I by DR. DIANE RELF Extension Environmental Horticulturist The convenience of mail | ordering plants has increased with the addition of the World i Wide Web as a source of plants and information. Buy plants appropriate for your region If you plan to order plants to be shipped directly to your home, there are several important considerations. First, be sure they will grow successfully in your climate and garden f conditions. Check the hardi| ness zone given for the plant against your location on the y hardiness map published in the catalog, on a Web site, or (, in a gardening book. Then ' 1 check any special require' ' ments, such as pH, shade or full sun, type of soil (heavy \ clay, sandy) preferred, and the moisture requirement. Be y Sfure you can supply all of ! tjhese at the optimum level. * Once you have decided - that the plant is compatible to _ Jour location and style of gardening, make sure that it is the best source for the plant. Try to talk to others who have ordered from the company to «'
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