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[miekal and <dtv@mwt.net>]

amen.

On Sunday, April 6, 2003, at 10:37 PM, list@ginda.us wrote:

> You are in Michigan, in zone 5, and it's barely April.  A reputable 
> retail company shouldn't be sending you tender green vines until late 
> April, or May, unless you specifically requested it.  If they mostly 
> do wholesale, they might be used to shipping to growers with 
> greenhouses.  If this was a regular retail operation, I would ask them 
> for a refund or replacement.   I've now bought hundreds of plants, 
> (okay, that includes bulbs, but dozens of orders) and have only once 
> asked for a replacement - the plant was mislabelled.    So I am not 
> one to rush for a refund.  But this really sounds like their fault.
>
> Ginda Fisher