>Now tell me -- I've grown many irids from seed, but never Iris. I >just got some >Iris seed -- is there anything special I need to know about germinating Iris? Dear David, They range no-brainer simple to frustratingly difficult. It depends. For most species and hybrids you can't beat this old stand by wisdom from the SIGNA web site: http://signa.org/index.pl?Germinating What kind of seed do you have? Best Jim W. -- Dr. James W. Waddick 8871 NW Brostrom Rd. Kansas City Missouri 64152-2711 USA Ph. 816-746-1949 Zone 5 Record low -23F Summer 100F +