Interesting. I had the best and fastest results ever when I started them inside. Temperature variation would not have been more than 15 degrees. I did have a good starting rate of several gladiolus this past fall outside, but it took them about six weeks to germinate. Randy Monterey Bay Area On Wed, Jan 25, 2012 at 5:39 PM, AW <awilson@avonia.com> wrote: > That's strange, Randall. Most of those seeds are said to require a > significant day to night temperature variation, something that may not be > easily achieved in a greenhouse. > > Andrew > San Diego > > _______________________________________________ > pbs mailing list > pbs@lists.ibiblio.org > http://pacificbulbsociety.org/list.php > http://pacificbulbsociety.org/pbswiki/ > -- * * A long habit of not thinking a thing wrong gives it a superficial appearance of being right. - Thomas Paine --- * *