Hi, In message <CAELwaKgiCXxGc_yJJsjN0=tjev3jBCV-vCenDCSh6+y57_VuOQ@mail.gmail.com>, Peter Taggart <petersirises@gmail.com> writes >four decades. I was dissecting corms and bulbs, weeding Aciphyllas (-small >hands get where larger ones can't!), aged three Peter, leaving aside thoughts such as did your three year old self have the foresight to plant a monkey puzzle tree to feed himself in old age, what's your longest surviving plant? -- David Pilling email: david@pilling.demon.co.uk web: http://www.davidpilling.net/