Celebrating Plants and the Planet: The News page of www.zooplantman.com this month features stories on medical botany with a couple of plants well worth...
Hi, I'd like to remind everyone of the poll on the AZH Discussion Group site asking, basically, who is using this discussion group. I posted it awhile ago just...
Hi! I am attending the conference in September, and wonder if any female would be interested in sharing a room. I'm paying for the conference, and looking for...
Just a note to let you know that the AZH newsletter deadline for the September/October issue is August 24. Please forward any articles, updates, news, reports...
Julie I'm going and right now I don't have a roommate. I didn't make the arrangements so I will have to check and make sure that it is a double room. E-mail...
Celebrating Plants and the Planet: We make the case for plants by listing their economic and medical benefits to humans, but then what happens? September’s...
Hey, it was great to see everyone at the conference and kudo's to Dave and his staff for a job well done. If anyone has a good photo of the big timber we...
Several people asked about a plant in our African Savanna exhibit. It is the spiny, green-stemmed plant with tubular white flowers. It is a species of...
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Does anyone know if Privet is toxic to birds?? And if it is, is it species specific or the entire genus?? We are having some difficulties getting a straight...
Does anyone know where I can find a Bertholletia excelsa or Brazilnut tree? Does anyone have seeds or cuttings they can spare? SusanPierce Gardener The...
Do you mean Ligustrum sp.? In the U.S., it's definitely not toxic and that has caused all kinds of ecological problems with invasive privets taking over...
I have it listed as 'toxic' in a publication,,,'Poisonous Plants' printed by Arnoldia in 1974. (actually purchased this at Longwood Garden's at the very first ...
You're quite right, Liz, that it's confusing. As I understand it, there is evidence of the toxicity of ligustrum, but it's unclear how it works and what the...
Celebrating Plants and the Planet: Every October brings stories on the changing leaf colors. The first story on this month’s News page at www.zooplantman.com...
Hi Everyone (Anyone), Does anyone know of a supplier of large-sized Christmas cactus? Maybe 8 - 10" sizes? Thank you in advance, Lucinda Lucinda Grover|...
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Oct 25, 2006 6:30 pm
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Celebrating Plants and the Planet: “We can’t only tell doom and gloom stories about conservation,” someone said in a meeting recently. Whew! How many...
Celebrating Plants and the Planet: “We can’t only tell doom and gloom stories about conservation,” someone said in a meeting recently. Whew! How many...
Hi Rob, Enjoyed visiting with you in seattle. I have been asked about toxicity in bromeliads, specifically Neoregelia in a grebe exhibit. ?? thanks! Donita...
The North Carolina Zoo has surplus Australian plants, mostly Acacia & Eucalyptus, from our Australia exhibit which closed in October. These plants are mostly...
Hello everyone! I was wondering if I may get your input on Browse. What do all of your Zoos do to obtain browse? Do you grow it or buy it.? Or do you do both? ...
Celebrating Plants and the Planet: Plants have a strange life of murder and mayhem all their own, and they associate secretly with worms and engineers. This...
I am aware that Pittosporum tobira is toxic but does anyone have information on P. tenuifolium (black stem pittosporum). Also I am searching for any...
Make it memorable!!! AND Unique!!! Do you think love has passed you by? That once you hit age 55, 60 or, egad, 70, it won't happen to you? So, you've given up...