I'm sure you are right, Jim. The plant I was thinking of is Fatsia; won't
germinate unless eaten.
Charlie
On Thu, Dec 8, 2016 at 1:43 PM, Jim Nichols <jhnichols@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Thanks, Charlie.
>
> As to the berries, they will usually prosper if just tossed on bare soil.
> All of mine can be traced back to the ones that my Mother had around her
> house in the 1950s and 60s. We never bought a plant.
>
> Jim Nichols
> Tullahoma, TN USA
>
> On 12/8/2016 12:32 PM, Charles Geilfuss wrote:
>
>> Nice image, Jim, of one of my favorite plants. Somewhere in my files are
>> Kodachrome images of snow covered Nandina berries after one of our very
>> rare Xmas snow flurries in Charleston. On a side note, I believe Nandina
>> is
>> one of the plants whose seeds will not germinate unless they have passed
>> through a bird's GI tract.
>>
>> Charlie
>>
>> On Thu, Dec 8, 2016 at 12:45 PM, Jim Nichols <jhnichols@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> wrote:
>>
>> Nandina bushes create their own Christmas decorations. On a drab morning,
>>> these berries were the only bright spot to be found. Looking closely, it
>>> appears the birds have already begun their harvest.
>>>
>>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Nature_s+Christ
>>> mas+Decorations.TIFF.html
>>>
>>> Comments and critiques welcomed and appreciated.
>>>
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