Discovered in the Himalayan mountains, it dates to 1839. With many seed companies racing to get on the Internet, it's reassuring to find that a few still don't even have 800 toll-free phone numbers. Hey, some still don't have any customer phone number. So don't throw away those postage stamps yet. Here are names and contacts for some popular mail- order plant and seed suppliers.
Catalogs are free unless noted.
No customer phone. Ronniger's Seed Potatoes, Star Route, Road 73, Moyie Springs, Idaho 83845. No customer phone. GardenNet, which went on-line about a year ago, also has an Internet Resource Guide that includes other catalog sites. Some plant sellers display home pages on the Net where catalogs can be downloaded.