On 23 Feb 04 at 20:37, Angelo Porcelli wrote: > that's a useful link indeed. I am so used to Fahrenheit/Celsius > conversion at a point I read indifferently both. But what drives me > in the dark is something like 'plant it in a 3 gallon pot'. I have > never understood how big is a 3 gallon pot and its diameter. Also > British gallon is different from US one. If you need I can forward > you a table with size of pot in cm and its volume in liters, as used > in nursery trade here. To really frost the cake, a standard "one gallon" pot (as they are called in this area) holds about 2.5 liters -- half an imperial gallon, about 0.6 of a US fluid gallon. Madness! Madness! Where is Lady Macbeth to walk the walls tearing her hair when we need her? -- Rodger Whitlock Victoria, British Columbia, Canada Maritime Zone 8, a cool Mediterranean climate on beautiful Vancouver Island