{"id":325,"date":"2008-01-20T14:39:10","date_gmt":"2008-01-20T21:39:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.remarc.com\/craig\/?p=325"},"modified":"2008-01-20T14:39:10","modified_gmt":"2008-01-20T21:39:10","slug":"janis-ruksans%e2%80%99-bulb-catalog","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ellishollow.remarc.com\/?p=325","title":{"rendered":"Janis Ruksans\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 bulb catalog"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img ALT=\"Scilla armena, Photo by Janis Ruksans, used with permission.\" SRC=\"images\/scilla_armenax500.jpg\" \/><br \/>\n<em>Scilla armena<\/em>, Photo by Janis Ruksans, used with permission.<\/p>\n<p>Last fall, <a HREF=\"http:\/\/www.remarc.com\/craig\/?p=278\">I wrote about the eye-popping presentation Latvian bulb expert Janis Ruksans<\/a> gave to  our local <a HREF=\"http:\/\/www.acnargs.org\/\">Adirondack Chapter<\/a> of the North American Rock Garden Society. I haven&#8217;t yet read his Timber Press book, <a HREF=\"http:\/\/www.timberpress.com\/books\/isbn.cfm\/9780881928181\">Buried Treasures<\/a>. But it&#8217;s the next up on the nightstand.<\/p>\n<p>Today, I received <a HREF=\"images\/2008ruksans.pdf\">Ruksans bulb catalog<\/a> via email, and am posting it here online in hopes that some of you will find some buried treasures of your own within.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Warning:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>This is not a glossy catalog full of great pictures.  It&#8217;s all text.<\/li>\n<li>These bulbs aren&#8217;t cheap.  The prices are in Euros.  So add 50 percent (and rising).<\/li>\n<li>You need to do some homework.  I know a lot of the bulbs Janis offers are not hardy here in Zone 5.  Your mileage may vary.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>I do know you&#8217;ll find bulbs in this catalog that you won&#8217;t find anywhere else.<\/p>\n<p>Our rock garden society chapter is probably going to put in a group order to reduce shipping, handling, etc.  Look for details on our <a HREF=\"http:\/\/acnargs.blogspot.com\/\">new blog<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img ALT=\"Anemone ranunculoides mutations gathered from around Chernobyl. Scary. Photo by Janis Ruksans, used with permission.\" SRC=\"images\/chernobyl_anemone_ranunculoidesx500.jpg\" \/><br \/>\nAnemone ranunculoides mutations gathered from around Chernobyl. Scary. Photo by Janis Ruksans, used with permission.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Scilla armena, Photo by Janis Ruksans, used with permission. Last fall, I wrote about the eye-popping presentation Latvian bulb expert Janis Ruksans gave to our local Adirondack Chapter of the North American Rock Garden Society. I haven&#8217;t yet read his Timber Press book, Buried Treasures. But it&#8217;s the next up on the nightstand. Today, I &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ellishollow.remarc.com\/?p=325\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Janis Ruksans\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 bulb catalog&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[47,50],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-325","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bulbs","category-nurseries"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ellishollow.remarc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/325","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ellishollow.remarc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ellishollow.remarc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ellishollow.remarc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ellishollow.remarc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=325"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ellishollow.remarc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/325\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ellishollow.remarc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=325"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ellishollow.remarc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=325"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ellishollow.remarc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=325"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}