Ellen, I was going to say not to do that! I have gotten sidetracked during the gardening season while at work identifying plants after noticing what I thought were clean fingernails! Aaron -------------------------------------------- On Tue, 3/4/14, Ellen Hornig <hornig@oswego.edu> wrote: Subject: Re: [pbs] Dissecting scopes To: "Pacific Bulb Society" <pbs@lists.ibiblio.org> Date: Tuesday, March 4, 2014, 8:23 AM Today I studied the edges of my fingernails. I would recommend that gardeners *not* do this. It can be alarming. At least I didn't see little wiggly things. Ellen