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Old 01-05-2004, 11:02 AM
Janice
 
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On Tue, 27 Apr 2004 12:35:47 GMT, Ross wrote:

I would like to try growing Ramps, in a shady spot under a tree.
Slightly Sandy soil.
Does anyone know where to get seeds or plants to get me started?

Ramps are the onions that Chicago is named after.
In the leek family.

Ross


Are they like wild "garlic" small, grassy tops, crocus size?

Or are they a multiplier onion?

Potato onion?

If the latter, Ronnigers Potatoes in Northern Idaho had some in their
catalog this year.

Main page: http://www.ronnigers.com/

Onions and shallots page:
http://69.36.167.227/Merchant2/merch...tegory_Code=OS

It's a family run business that apparently shut down for awhile and
just started up again this year.

Janice