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Index of Subjects --Boundary_(ID_iJ4Xb9BBDUbKODReDNpJuA) Content-type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; delsp=yes; format=flowed Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT THANKS, RUTH! from Jim et al. On 2-Jul-08, at 1:15 PM, Ruth Newell wrote: > Hi folks, > > There is a field in Black River with a conspicuously large number > of caraway plants. Was driving by quite recently and stopped to > check to see if indeed they were caraway because I do not see it > very often these days. > > Directions: go to community of Black River (up to the top of > mountain from White Rock), turn left at church & community hall, > turn right immediately past farm (with silos), about a km or less > on the right hand side of the road. > > Ruth > > From: James W. Wolford [mailto:jimwolford@eastlink.ca] > Sent: Wednesday, July 02, 2008 12:51 PM > To: ruth.newell@acadiau.ca; Marian Munro; Jim Wolford > Cc: Jean Timpa; Nancy Nickerson; John Gilhen; Fred Scott; David & > Alison Webster > Subject: Fwd: [NatureNS] Caraway & toad > > Just to add to David's message re caraway, Roland's Flora of N.S. > (1998) states "common throughout the province", and habitat > described as "damp fields and fertile soil, around houses, and > along roadsides". However, my observations agree with David -- > sightings mainly or totally along shorelines like the Bay of Fundy > -- however, I may have forgotten some inland observations. Cheers > from Jim > > Begin forwarded message: > > > From: David & Alison Webster <dwebster@glinx.com> > Date: July 2, 2008 11:28:24 AM ADT > To: NatureNS@chebucto.ns.ca > Subject: [NatureNS] Caraway & toad > Reply-To: naturens@chebucto.ns.ca > > Dear All, July 2, 2008 > I collected some Caraway seed at Black Rock year before last, > the only nearby patch I know of offhand, to plant in the garden. > The Black Rock colony has been around for at least 150 years but is > about to fade away. > > Roland and Smith say common throughout (the latest edition is > mute on distribution) but I can recall seeing it only near the > coast. I wonder how common it really is inland. My garden plants > are bearing seed but have a fair amount of mildew. > > I saw a toad in the yard yesterday; now an event. > Yt, DW > > --Boundary_(ID_iJ4Xb9BBDUbKODReDNpJuA) Content-type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-transfer-encoding: quoted-printable <html><body style=3D"word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; = -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "> THANKS, RUTH! from Jim et al.<div><br><div><div>On 2-Jul-08, at 1:15 PM, = Ruth Newell wrote:</div><br = class=3D"Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type=3D"cite"><span = class=3D"Apple-style-span" style=3D"border-collapse: separate; color: = rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: = normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: = normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: auto; text-indent: = 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: = 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; = -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; = -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: = auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0; "><o:smarttagtype = namespaceuri=3D"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" = name=3D"place"><div class=3D"Section1"><div style=3D"margin-top: 0in; = margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: = 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; "><font size=3D"2" color=3D"navy" = face=3D"Arial"><span style=3D"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; = color: navy; ">Hi folks,<o:p></o:p></span></font></div><div = style=3D"margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; = margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New = Roman'; "><font size=3D"2" color=3D"navy" face=3D"Arial"><span = style=3D"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; color: navy; = "><o:p>=A0</o:p></span></font></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0in; = margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: = 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; "><font size=3D"2" color=3D"navy" = face=3D"Arial"><span style=3D"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; = color: navy; ">There is a field in<span = class=3D"Apple-converted-space">=A0</span><st1:place w:st=3D"on">Black = River</st1:place><span class=3D"Apple-converted-space">=A0</span>with a = conspicuously large number of caraway plants. Was driving by quite = recently and stopped to check to see if indeed they were caraway because = I do not see it very often these = days.<o:p></o:p></span></font></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0in; = margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: = 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; "><font size=3D"2" color=3D"navy" = face=3D"Arial"><span style=3D"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; = color: navy; "><o:p>=A0</o:p></span></font></div><div style=3D"margin-top:= 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; = font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; "><font size=3D"2" = color=3D"navy" face=3D"Arial"><span style=3D"font-size: 10pt; = font-family: Arial; color: navy; ">Directions: go to community of<span = class=3D"Apple-converted-space">=A0</span><st1:place w:st=3D"on">Black = River</st1:place><span class=3D"Apple-converted-space">=A0</span>(up to = the top of mountain from White Rock), turn left at church & = community hall, turn right immediately past farm (with silos), about a = km or less on the right hand side of the = road.<o:p></o:p></span></font></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0in; = margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: = 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; "><font size=3D"2" color=3D"navy" = face=3D"Arial"><span style=3D"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; = color: navy; "><o:p>=A0</o:p></span></font></div><div style=3D"margin-top:= 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; = font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; "><font size=3D"2" = color=3D"navy" face=3D"Arial"><span style=3D"font-size: 10pt; = font-family: Arial; color: navy; = ">Ruth<o:p></o:p></span></font></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0in; = margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: = 12pt; font-family