Name: Anne Summerville, SC (Zone 8a) Only dead fish go with the flow!
I had never heard of it either. I was desperate to get seeds out of the Albuca spiralis plant and had been hand pollinating it for years with no results .. I scoured the internet looking to see if anyone else was having the same problem and stumbled upon a thread on the Pacific Bulb Society. Here's a link to another thread about it:
Human beings, who are almost unique in having the ability to learn from the experience of others, are also remarkable for their apparent disinclination to do so.
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