Fwd: Enquiry about Watsonia seeds and corms

Randall P. Linke via pbs pbs@lists.pacificbulbsociety.net
Wed, 10 Jun 2020 16:26:36 PDT
Rod and Rachel left the nursery to Ondine, a long time employee.  I've
placed several orders with out issue pre-COVID.  My most recent order was
set to ship when SA was put into lockdown.  They are now shipping again but
it is currently by a courrier for slightly higher cost.

Ondine has no plans to close the business.

On Wed, Jun 10, 2020, 3:38 PM Nan Sterman via pbs <
pbs@lists.pacificbulbsociety.net> wrote:

> I was told that the employees had taken over and were carrying on but I
> don’t have first hand knowledge
>
> > On Jun 9, 2020, at 3:50 PM, Cody H via pbs <
> pbs@lists.pacificbulbsociety.net> wrote:
> >
> > In the past, I would have simply said “Silverhill seeds (Cape Town, South
> > Africa)” and left it at that. However, the former owners/operators of
> > Silverhill were tragically murdered in 2018. I ordered and received
> > something like twenty five species of Watsonia seeds from Silverhill
> > shortly after rod and Rachel had been reported missing but before their
> > remains were found. I just checked the Silverhill website and they still
> > appear to be accepting orders, but I have been curious about the long
> term
> > plans surrounding Silverhill now that rod and Rachel are gone.
> >
> > So Martin, I’d recommend checking
> > http://www.silverhillseeds.co.za/Catalogue.asp for watsonia and see if
> you
> > can order from them.
> >
> > PBS list, do any of you know what might become of Silverhill in the near
> > and far future?
> >
> > On Tue, Jun 9, 2020 at 4:54 AM Luminita Vollmer via pbs <
> > pbs@lists.pacificbulbsociety.net> wrote:
> >
> >> Can anyone help Martin with his question please?
> >> Thank you
> >>
> >> Regards
> >> Luminita Vollmer
> >> PBS BX Xchange Mgr
> >> Zone 4b-5
> >> ---- Forwarded message ---------
> >> From: pallettmartin9 <pallettmartin9@gmail.com>
> >> Date: Mon, Jun 8, 2020 at 7:43 AM
> >> Subject: Enquiry about Watsonia seeds and corms
> >> To: <pbslv.xchange@gmail.com>
> >>
> >>
> >> Dear Friends
> >>
> >> I am keen gardener and enjoy growing Watsonias in our garden.
> >>
> >> I would be interested to learn about how I might obtain seed or corms of
> >> new Watsonia species.
> >>
> >> Can you help please?
> >>
> >> Thank you
> >>
> >> Martin
> >>
> >> Martin Pallett
> >> Cornwall
> >> United Kingdom
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Sent from my Samsung Galaxy smartphone.
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