*G* "Karked" that's a new word for me? Must be a slang for croaked no?
Cheers Wendy
"Maroochy" BarbaraH*REMOVE wrote in message
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Bob Williams wrote:

Me too!
I buy a healthy flowering plant for $20 and it will live for about 4
months.
I figure $5/month is a reasonable price for enjoying those beauties.
They pose nicely for me to photograph them too.
See Attachment
Bob

I did manage to keep one alive for 3 years and got 2 flowerings out of it
before it finally karked.