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face= On 8/28/2013 2:03 PM, Patrick Kelly wrote: > It is a native plant, but I was thinking the same thing. There are > places around Falmouth that seem to be overrun with it this year. Unless > you see it on a dark tree like an evergreen, it does not really stand > out until it blossoms, and then you realize that some areas are covered > with it! * also fabulously abundant in eastern Ontario this year. I think it's usually controlled by Squash Bugs, Anasa tristis, and that there's hardly any of them this year, maybe because of the dry late summer last year. fred. ====================================================== > On Aug 28, 2013, at 2:37 PM, Richard Stern wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> At the moment there seems to be a huge amount of Wild Cucumber (I >> don't know any other name for it) festooned all over trees and shrubs >> in my yard and elsewhere in the Valley. Along parts of the 101, the >> road edges are almost white with it. Can anyone tell me its status in >> NS - e.g. is it a noxious weed, is it introduced, does it have any >> beneficial effects for other plants , animals or people, and any other >> interesting information? >> >> Thanks, >> >> Richard >> >> -- >> ################# >> Richard Stern, >> Port Williams, NS, Canada >> sternrichard@gmail.com <mailto:sternrichard@gmail.com> >> ################### > > > ========================================================================== > > Patrick Kelly > > Director of Computer Facilities > > ========================================================================== > > Faculty of Architecture and Planning > > Dalhousie University > > ========================================================================== > > MAIL COURIER > > PO Box 15000 5410 Spring Garden Road > > Halifax, Nova Scotia B3H 4R2Halifax, Nova Scotia > > CanadaCanada > > ========================================================================== > > Phone:(902) 494-3294FAX:(902) 423-6672E-mail:patrick.kelly@dal.ca > > ========================================================================== > > -- ------------------------------------------------------------ Frederick W. Schueler & Aleta Karstad Bishops Mills Natural History Centre - http://pinicola.ca/bmnhc.htm Mudpuppy Night in Oxford Mills - http://pinicola.ca/mudpup1.htm Daily Paintings - http://karstaddailypaintings.blogspot.com/ RR#2 Bishops Mills, Ontario, Canada K0G 1T0 on the Smiths Falls Limestone Plain 44* 52'N 75* 42'W (613)258-3107 <bckcdb at istar.ca> http://pinicola.ca/ ------------------------------------------------------------
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