Mark the later the better And I buried most of the stem for a larger harvest of tubers I harvested them just for the frost (here half or end December) where I lived in Holland they where not hardy I did not try to grow them here in France Roland 2011/11/12 Mark BROWN <brown.mark@wanadoo.fr> > Thanks Nhu, > I wonder just when the best time is to harvest them then? > Just before or after the first frosts? > It must be late asthe flowers have only just gone over. > Mark > > > > > -- R de Boer La Maugardiere 1 F 27260 EPAIGNES FRANCE Phone./Fax 0033-232-576-204 Email: bulborum@gmail.com