Date: Tue, 26 Sep 2000 23:27:22 -0400 From: Kit Halsted <kit@kithalsted.com> To: cp@opus.hpl.hp.com Message-Id: <aabcdefg2882$foo@default> Subject: Re:NJ Bog Gardens
Have a look at <http://www.vaxxine.com/ccphome/culture.html>. If they
can do it in Ontario, Jersey (and Brooklyn for me) shouldn't be a
problem.
-Kit
On 9/26/00, MCliff428@aol.com wrote:
>I live in New Jersey (zone 6) and I would like to know what species I can put
>in my bog. I would like to plant as many Sarracenia as possible but I am
>unable to plant all the species due to the winters here. Although I think
>that S. leucophyla and S. alata are out of the question, can I plant S.
>minor, Parrot Pitchers, S. flava, S. rubra and S. oreophila? I plan on
>covering the bog in winter by placing a sheet of burlap on top and covering
>this with leaves. Will this extra protection let me plant pitcher plants
>that are native to Georgia? What types of Butterworts can I plant, (P.
>lutea?) Can all types of Sarracenia be planted if I give the plants frost
>protection in winter? Thanks
-- Kit Halsted Brooklyn, NY, USA, USDA Zone 7
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