Iain, When Edward McRae ordered lilies from Chen Yi he got a lot of misnamed bulbs, but at least two of them were rare items that had not in fact been listed, they came under tha named of more common species. Goid knows shwat you would get. Jane McGary Travling in Chile and typing on a bad keyboard -----Original Message----- >From: auchgourishgardens@falsyde.sol.co.uk >Sent: Oct 21, 2007 3:00 PM >To: pbs@lists.ibiblio.org >Subject: [pbs] Help with contact; Lloydia > >Would some kind person tell me how to contact Madame Chen Yi in China. > >I have tried several messages via e-mail and it seems her website is not >accessible, at least to this doddering old Highlander in the land of the >whisky distilleries. > >The possibility of obtaining the few remaining Lilium species missing from >the collection here and needed for photography for my book on Lilies is >frustrating. I would also very much appreciate hearing from anyone with >experience of growing any of the Lloydia species. > >Regards, Iain > >Iain Brodie of Falsyde >Auchgourish Botanic Gardens & Arboretum >Inverness-shire. Scotland > >_______________________________________________ >pbs mailing list >pbs@lists.ibiblio.org >http://www.pacificbulbsociety.org/list.php >http://pacificbulbsociety.org/pbswiki/