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Old 08-04-2009, 10:00 AM posted to uk.rec.gardening
Dave Hill Dave Hill is offline
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Default Elaeagnus - are the berries poisonous?

On 7 Apr, 23:19, Earth Mother Earth.Mother.
wrote:
First post here! *I have a house in France where, in 2005, I planted
several Elaeagnus x ebbingei to make a hedgerow. *My (new) dog is now
eating the berries. *Does anyone know if they are poisonous?

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Earth Mother


All the Elaeagnus family bear edible fruits as well as being useful
nitrogen-fixing
David Hill