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Old 29-04-2003, 10:08 PM
 
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Default Spreading Yew: Safe by Pond, Drinking Water Supply?

so who are you going to teach to suck the fruit off and not eat the seed? listen,
our birds dont even eat em. that says it all for me. the plant is poisonous!!!!!!
you need red berries, plants some currents. Ingrid

"David J. Bockman" wrote:

http://museum.gov.ns.ca/poison/yew.htm

Seeds, and leaves of yew shrubs. The pulp of the scarlet, berry-like fruit
is harmless, but the seeds inside can be FATAL.



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