Travis, thanks so much, those photos are wonderful.As an east coast gardener, it's really hard for me to understand just how lean, dry and mineral so many west coast habitats are. Your moonscape photos told me a lot. Thanks for sharing. Jim McKenney Montgomery County, Maryland, USA, USDA zone 7, where we are entering one of the wettest periods of our year. _______________________________________________ pbs mailing list pbs@lists.ibiblio.org http://pacificbulbsociety.org/list.php http://pacificbulbsociety.org/pbswiki/