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Index of Subjects This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_9895_01CEA416.CBF80D30 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hi Richard & All, Aug 28, 2013 Given a good thicket for support, it captures a lot of carbon; = something must use it.=20 When the parenchyma of the fruit decays and is washed/weathered away = the remaining skeleton is a beautiful 3-D residue of vascular tissue = designed for all round equality of opportunity while meeting the demands = of developing seeds. Yt, Dave Webster, Kentville ----- Original Message -----=20 From: Richard Stern=20 To: NatureNS=20 Sent: Wednesday, August 28, 2013 2:37 PM Subject: [NatureNS] "Wild Cucumber" 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 --=20 ################# Richard Stern,=20 Port Williams, NS, Canada sternrichard@gmail.com ###################=20 No virus found in this message. Checked by AVG - www.avg.com Version: 2013.0.3392 / Virus Database: 3211/6612 - Release Date: = 08/27/13 ------=_NextPart_000_9895_01CEA416.CBF80D30 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META content=3D"text/html; charset=3Diso-8859-1" = http-equiv=3DContent-Type> <META name=3DGENERATOR content=3D"MSHTML 8.00.6001.23515"> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=3D#ffffff> <DIV>Hi Richard & All, =20 = =20 Aug 28, = 2013</DIV> <DIV> Given a good thicket for support, it = captures a lot=20 of carbon; something must use it. </DIV> <DIV> When the parenchyma of the fruit decays and is=20 washed/weathered away the remaining skeleton is a beautiful 3-D residue = of=20 vascular tissue designed for all round equality of opportunity while = meeting the=20 demands of developing seeds.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Yt, Dave Webster, Kentville</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE=20 style=3D"BORDER-LEFT: #000000 2px solid; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; = PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"=20 dir=3Dltr> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV> <DIV=20 style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial; BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; font-color: = black"><B>From:</B>=20 <A title=3Dsternrichard@gmail.com = href=3D"mailto:sternrichard@gmail.com">Richard=20 Stern</A> </DIV> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A = title=3Dnaturens@chebucto.ns.ca=20 href=3D"mailto:naturens@chebucto.ns.ca">NatureNS</A> </DIV> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Wednesday, August 28, = 2013 2:37=20 PM</DIV> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> [NatureNS] "Wild = Cucumber"</DIV> <DIV><BR></DIV> <DIV dir=3Dltr> <DIV> <DIV> <DIV>Hi,<BR><BR></DIV>At the moment there seems to be a huge amount of = Wild=20 Cucumber (I don't know any other name for it) festooned all over trees = and=20 shrubs in my yard and elsewhere in the Valley. Along parts of the 101, = the=20 road edges are almost white with it. Can anyone tell me its status in = NS -=20 e.g. is it a noxious weed, is it introduced, does it have any = beneficial=20 effects for other plants , animals or people, and any other = interesting=20 information?<BR><BR></DIV>Thanks,<BR><BR></DIV>Richard<BR clear=3Dall> <DIV> <DIV> <DIV> <DIV><BR>-- <BR>#################<BR>Richard Stern, <BR>Port Williams, = NS,=20 Canada<BR><A href=3D"mailto:sternrichard@gmail.com"=20 target=3D_blank>sternrichard@gmail.com</A><BR>###################=20 </DIV></DIV></DIV></DIV></DIV><A></A> <P align=3Dleft color=3D"#000000" avgcert??>No virus found in this=20 message.<BR>Checked by AVG - <A=20 href=3D"http://www.avg.com">www.avg.com</A><BR>Version: 2013.0.3392 / = Virus=20 Database: 3211/6612 - Release Date: = 08/27/13</P></BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML> ------=_NextPart_000_9895_01CEA416.CBF80D30--
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