Dear Robert: I agree with Stan Farwig, but no conclusive trials have been done, to my knowledge. Cheers, John E. Bryan Robert Werra wrote: > > Too bad Stan Farwig, a long time amateur grower and > expert on Calochortus and So. African geophytes, is no > longer with us to discuss pro and con of effect of > seed setting. He once told me he felt this took > strength from the corm and inhibited bloom the > following year. Bob Werra -No. Calif. > _______________________________________________ > pbs mailing list > pbs@lists.ibiblio.org > http://www.pacificbulbsociety.org/list.php