A hot bowl of chili is a great way to warm the body after spending time outdoors on a cold, winter day. A sure way to warm the spirits of gardeners on these gray, wintery days is to leaf through a stack of newly arrived garden catalogs. Perennials have become increasingly popular in the last 10 to 15 years.
Gardeners can purchase perennials at local garden centers and mail-order nurseries.
For your convenience, the mailing addresses and web sites of several mail-order companies that specialize in perennials is provided. Iowa State University , Ames, Iowa. This information subject to a usage policy .