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ex ---185498972-1498421928-1353925249=:55293 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Shrubs of Nova Scotia by Raymond Fielding (Nimbus, 1998) has excellent info= on identifying and propagating native plants.=0A=0ANancy=0A=0A=0A=0A______= __________________________=0A From: David Patriquin <patriqui@dal.ca>=0ATo:= naturens@chebucto.ns.ca; Paul MacDonald <paulrita2001@yahoo.com> =0ASent: = Sunday, November 25, 2012 10:35:20 AM=0ASubject: Re: [NatureNS]... Sources = of native shrubs x feeding birds=0A =0ABaldwin Nursuires lists "Nova Scotia= Holly" & sev. other species=A0 =0Amentioned in this discussion.=0Ahttp://b= aldwinnurseries.com/native_plants.html=0A=0AHollies are dioecious, so you n= eed male and female plants=0A=0ASome other regional sources of native speci= es are listed on NS Wild=A0 =0AFlora website at=0Ahttp://nswildflora.ca/lin= ks/conservNatural.html=0A=0A'Info on additional regional sources appreciate= d & 'will post on that page.=0A=0AQuoting Paul MacDonald <paulrita2001@yaho= o.com>:=0A=0A> One suggestion Gary would be Canada Holly.=0A> - Ilex vertic= illata. There are a number of related species=0A> but all have red berries = which will be eaten by the birds but not=0A> first choice. Robins will gene= rally clean of the bushes.=0A> A perfect time to transplant them but other = than digging wild plants=A0=0A> I'm not sure where you would get them. You = could grow them from=0A> seed but it would take awhile.=0A> In order to get= good crops of berries they need a sunny location.=0A> They will grow in sh= aded areas but not willingly.=0A> The Royal Azalea does much better with sh= ade.=0A> Enjoy the first snow=0A> Paul=0A>=0A>=0A> ________________________= ________=0A>=A0 From: Gary Murray <garymurray@ns.sympatico.ca>=0A> To: natu= rens@chebucto.ns.ca=0A> Sent: Sunday, November 25, 2012 9:22:00 AM=0A> Subj= ect: RE: [NatureNS] The Fuss About Multiflora Roses=0A>=0A>=0A> Any suggest= ions on native plants. And, can they be planted now?? I know=0A> nothing ab= out gardening. :)=0A>=0A> Gary Murray=0A> Tucker Lake=0A> Beaverbank NS=0A>= =0A>=0A> ---185498972-1498421928-1353925249=:55293 Content-Type: text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <html><body><div style=3D"color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:ti= mes new roman, new york, times, serif;font-size:12pt"><div><span>Shrubs of = Nova Scotia by Raymond Fielding (Nimbus, 1998) has excellent info on identi= fying and propagating native plants.</span></div><div style=3D"color: rgb(0= , 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: times new roman,new york,times,serif= ; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><br><span></span></di= v><div style=3D"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: times ne= w roman,new york,times,serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: no= rmal;"><span>Nancy<br></span></div><div><br></div> <div style=3D"font-fami= ly: times new roman, new york, times, serif; font-size: 12pt;"> <div style= =3D"font-family: times new roman, new york, times, serif; font-size: 12pt;"= > <div dir=3D"ltr"> <font face=3D"Arial" size=3D"2"> <hr size=3D"1"> <b><s= pan style=3D"font-weight:bold;">From:</span></b> David Patriquin <patriqui@dal.ca><br> <b><span style=3D"font-weight: bold;">To:</spa= n></b> naturens@chebucto.ns.ca; Paul MacDonald <paulrita2001@yahoo.com&g= t; <br> <b><span style=3D"font-weight: bold;">Sent:</span></b> Sunday, Nove= mber 25, 2012 10:35:20 AM<br> <b><span style=3D"font-weight: bold;">Subject= :</span></b> Re: [NatureNS]... Sources of native shrubs x feeding birds<br>= </font> </div> <br>Baldwin Nursuires lists "Nova Scotia Holly" & sev. = other species <br>mentioned in this discussion.<br><a href=3D"http://= baldwinnurseries.com/native_plants.html" target=3D"_blank">http://baldwinnu= rseries.com/native_plants.html</a><br><br>Hollies are dioecious, so you nee= d male and female plants<br><br>Some other regional sources of native speci= es are listed on NS Wild <br>Flora website at<br><a href=3D"http://ns= wildflora.ca/links/conservNatural.html" target=3D"_blank">http://nswildflor= a.ca/links/conservNatural.html</a><br><br>'Info on additional regional sour= ces appreciated & 'will post on that page.<br><br>Quoting Paul MacDonald &= lt;<a ymailto=3D"mailto:paulrita2001@yahoo.com" href=3D"mailto:paulrita2001= @yahoo.com">paulrita2001@yahoo.com</a>>:<br><br>> One suggestion Gary= would be Canada Holly.<br>> - Ilex verticillata. There are a number of = related species<br>> but all have red berries which will be eaten by the= birds but not<br>> first choice. Robins will generally clean of the bus= hes.<br>> A perfect time to transplant them but other than digging wild = plants <br>> I'm not sure where you would get them. You could grow = them from<br>> seed but it would take awhile.<br>> In order to get go= od crops of berries they need a sunny location.<br>> They will grow in s= haded areas but not willingly.<br>> The Royal Azalea does much better wi= th shade.<br>> Enjoy the first snow<br>> Paul<br>><br>><br>>= ________________________________<br>> From: Gary Murray <<a ymailto=3D"mailto:garymurray@ns.sympatico.ca" href=3D"mailto:garymurray@ns= .sympatico.ca">garymurray@ns.sympatico.ca</a>><br>> To: <a ymailto=3D= "mailto:naturens@chebucto.ns.ca" href=3D"mailto:naturens@chebucto.ns.ca">na= turens@chebucto.ns.ca</a><br>> Sent: Sunday, November 25, 2012 9:22:00 A= M<br>> Subject: RE: [NatureNS] The Fuss About Multiflora Roses<br>><b= r>><br>> Any suggestions on native plants. And, can they be planted n= ow?? I know<br>> nothing about gardening. :)<br>><br>> Gary Murray= <br>> Tucker Lake<br>> Beaverbank NS<br>><br>><br>><br><br><= br><br><br> </div> </div> </div></body></html> ---185498972-1498421928-1353925249=:55293--
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