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Monday - September 01, 2008
From: Gonzales, TX
Region: Southwest
Topic: Seed and Plant Sources
Title: Source for Brazoria Hawthorne
Answered by: Barbara Medford
QUESTION:
I want to buy several Brazoria Hawthorn to plant in my yard and need a source, can you help?ANSWER:
Go to our Native Plant Suppliers section, put your town and state in the Enter Search Location and you will get the names, websites, telephone numbers, etc. of native seed suppliers, nurseries and landscape consultants in your general area. If possible, it would be preferable to wait until cooler weather to plant your hawthorns.More Seed and Plant Sources Questions
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