Re: Seed Catalogs was RE: [gardeners] Salad Greens
George Shirley (gardeners@globalgarden.com)
Fri, 19 Dec 1997 08:18:08
At 02:43 AM 12/19/97 PST, Lillian Kepp wrote:
>On Wed, 17 Dec 1997 12:17:18 +0000 Liz Albrook wrote:
>>After making the earlier post I checked the mail box to discover a
>>Cook's Garden catalogue. It's just about my favorite seed
>catalogue,
>>mostly because of the many varieties of salad green seeds they
>offer.
>>It is also the catalogue I'm least likely to buy my salad seeds
>from
>>because I don't know what to buy and what not to buy. I could
>easily
>>spend over $100 just on greens seeds.
>
>Speaking of seed catalogs, does anyone beside me refuse to pay for
>them. If a company wants to charge me for a catalog, I don't get
>it. No stores or nurseries around here charge me to look around and
>I just a ain't paying for anybody's catalog. I can see them sending
>one, and if you don't buy anything, not sending any more, but
>charging for the first one really get me.
>
>I do get about 30 or more catalogs every year - but they are free.
>
>Lillian Kepp
>thekepps@bright.net
>
That's the way I operate too. Got a letter in the mail the other day that a
company wanted to charge $2.00 for an adult toy catalog, sent it on to Liz.
;-))
Shucks, Victoria's Secret doesn't even charge for their catalog.
George