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Poison Plants In The Garden, T E H Aplin
Poison Plants In The Garden, T E H Aplin
Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4
SOME 18 commonly grown garden plants are known to be toxic and many local home gardens have five or six of them.
Several other species can cause skin ailments.
Toxic Annuals In Horticulture, Robert Dunlop Royce
Toxic Annuals In Horticulture, Robert Dunlop Royce
Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4
THE number of poisonous shrubs and trees that are grown in gardens is very great, and several of these species have been discussed in detail.
It is probable that few people realise just how many of the commonest garden plants are in some way or under some circumstances, likely to contain a toxic principle.
Furthermore, this is not confined to the longer lived plants, but it applies equally to the annual plants, both summer growing and winter growing.