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Index of Subjects ---2114655128-1338317994-1353793540=:83501 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hi Gary=0AThe Royal Azalea, Rhododendron schlippenbachi is an excellent pla= nt=0Afor winter birds. Especially juncos, sparrows and that size of bird.= =0AIt produces a lot of seed in a capsule about 1.8 cm. The capsules=0Ahold= on the plant well and the birds can dig out the seed.=0AAlthough it is not= native and produces a lot of seed, the plants=0Athat I have which are 30 += years old have never spread.=0AIt does not have a big reputation in Nova S= cotia but I'm very pleased with it.=0ANice display of flowers every year al= so.=0AIt is the state flower of South Korea.=0AHave a nice fall=0APaul=0A= =0A=0A=0A=0A________________________________=0A From: Gary Murray <garymurr= ay@ns.sympatico.ca>=0ATo: naturens@chebucto.ns.ca =0ASent: Saturday, Novemb= er 24, 2012 4:45:12 PM=0ASubject: Re: [NatureNS] Mulitflora Rose Question.= =0A =0A=0AHmmm...I was wondering about pots too after hearing just how inva= sive they =0Aare. I've read that people sometimes put Lily of The Valley in= pots too, =0Abut MFR sounds like it will spread like wildfire. =0A=0AAny o= ther suggestions on what to do for winter birds that like berries? =0A=0AGa= ry Murray=0ATucker Lake =0ABeaverbank NS=0A=0A=0A=0A----- Original Message = -----=0AFrom: "fulton.harding@ns.sympatico.ca" <fulton.harding@ns.sympatico= .ca>=0ATo: naturens@chebucto.ns.ca=0ADate: Sat, 24 Nov 2012 15:57:37 -0400 = (AST)=0ASubject: Re: [NatureNS] Mulitflora Rose Question.=0A=0A> They are e= xtremely invasive and not just by spreading their roots.=A0 All =0Athose se= eds the birds are enjoying will spread it even faster!=A0 =0A>=A0 =A0 =0A> = Endless battle to keep it in check here and I am losing the battle.=A0 =0A>= =A0 =A0 =0A> Marian Fulton=A0 =0A> Hantsport NS=A0 =0A>=A0 =A0 =0A>=A0 =A0 = =0A> =0A> No virus found in this incoming message.=0A> Checked by AVG - www= .avg.com =0A> Version: 9.0.930 / Virus Database: 2634.1.1/5415 - Release Da= te: 11/23/12 =0A16:24:00=0A> =0A> ---2114655128-1338317994-1353793540=:83501 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>Hi Gary</s= pan></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;"><span>The Royal Azalea, Rhododendron schlippenbachi i= s an excellent plant</span></div><div style=3D"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-si= ze: 16px; font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; backgro= und-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><span>for winter birds. Especi= ally juncos, sparrows and that size of bird.</span></div><div style=3D"colo= r: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york= ', times, serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><span>= It produces a lot of seed in a capsule about 1.8 cm. The capsules</span></d= iv><div style=3D"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: 'times = new roman', 'new york', times, serif; background-color: transparent; font-styl= e: normal;"><span>hold on the plant well and the birds can dig out the seed= .</span></div><div style=3D"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-fami= ly: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; background-color: transpar= ent; font-style: normal;"><span>Although it is not native and produces a lo= t of seed, the plants</span></div><div style=3D"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-s= ize: 16px; font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; backgr= ound-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><span>that I have which are 3= 0 + years old have never spread.</span></div><div style=3D"color: rgb(0, 0,= 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, se= rif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><span>It does not = have a big reputation in Nova Scotia but I'm very pleased with it.</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;"><span>Nice display of flowers every year also.</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-styl= e: normal;"><span>It is the state flower of South Korea.</span></div><div s= tyle=3D"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: 'times new roman= ', 'new york', times, serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: nor= mal;"><span>Have a nice fall</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;"><span>Paul</span></div= ><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-sty= le: normal;"><span><br></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;"><span><br></span></div= ><div><br></div> <div style=3D"font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york',= times, serif; font-size: 12pt;"> <div style=3D"font-family: 'times new rom= an', 'new york', times, serif; font-size: 12pt;"> <div dir=3D"ltr"> <font s= ize=3D"2" face=3D"Arial"> <hr size=3D"1"> <b><span style=3D"font-weight:bo= ld;">From:</span></b> Gary Murray <garymurray@ns.sympatico.ca><br> <b= ><span style=3D"font-weight: bold;">To:</span></b> naturens@chebucto.ns.ca = <br> <b><span style=3D"font-weight: bold;">Sent:</span></b> Sat