Thank you. This should please a lot of geophyte enthusiasts, me included. Shirley Meneice Cathy Craig wrote: > Hi all, > > If you are shipping bulbs or anything else, the US postal service has > a new FLAT RATE BOX. This is PRIORITY mail shipping. > > They have complimentary boxes at the post office, finished inside > dimensions are 11 x 8.5 x 5.5, and everything you can get into this > box (with NO weight limit), you can ship Priority Mail inside the US > for a FLAT $7.70! > > I just sent Dell a box this size full of bulbs this morning and it > cost me $14.05. The postmaster didn't volunteer this flat rate box > method (which was started a few months ago) but when I told him I was > out of Priority Mailing boxes and needed a square one, then he says oh > yeah, we have a new flat rate box. > > This will cut the cost about in half for you on this size package, so > take advantage of it and get some of these boxes at your local post > office. > > Cathy Craig EA, President PBS > > > _______________________________________________ > pbs mailing list > pbs@lists.ibiblio.org > http://www.pacificbulbsociety.org/list.php > > > -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.0.308 / Virus Database: 266.11.7 - Release Date: 5/9/05