> > > Yes.....!!! I fully agree that it always is a great experience to visit > other plant people and their collections. Our community initiated a "Meals on Wheels" program several months ago and many of these older (83>104)folks have gardens and houseplants and enjoy talking about their plants. Several of the gardens are among the most diverse that I have seen in this horticultuural backwater. Mark Mazer Hertford, North Carolina US