In a message dated 2/19/2004 12:29:37 PM Eastern Standard Time, jwaddick@kc.rr.com writes: >Dear All; > I'll echo Jim S's comments about Babiana, too. I find them >worthless here in pots, cool greenhouse Gee, most of the Babiana's tried have performed quite well here, no special care. B. nana has been in bloom for weeks perfuming the GH. B. stricta is the first to bloom but I'm not that impressed with the display. Mark Mazer Intarsia Ltd. Gaylordsville, Connecticut 06755-0142 USA http://www.therapyshapes.com/ USDA Zone 5 Giant Schnauzer Rescue