And I am living proof that eating young pokeweed is not deadly. We didn’t use 3 waters either, although drained it. But I am NOT suggesting everyone try it. Young spinach causes less panic. Or try lambs quarters. Anne Sent from my iPhone
> On Oct 26, 2019, at 9:56 AM, Regi Teasley <rltcay...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I understand Pokeweed is poisonous to humans. Your thoughts on keeping these > plants? > > Regi > > > What good is a house if you don’t have a tolerable planet to put it in? > Henry David Thoreau > >> On Oct 26, 2019, at 9:01 AM, anneb.cl...@gmail.com wrote: >> >> >> This morning I have a large number of robins all age/sexes foraging on my >> productive pokeweed berries and scratching leaves AND chasing each other >> hard and long. More athletic long chases than I am used to associating with >> robins. >> >> They are not just chasing around the berries although I watched some head >> lowered face offs ( before a chase) on the fence near pokeweed. >> >> Anne >> Sent from my iPhone >> -- >> >> Cayugabirds-L List Info: >> http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME >> http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES >> http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm >> >> ARCHIVES: >> 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/cayugabirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html >> 2) http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/Cayugabirds >> 3) http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/CAYU.html >> >> Please submit your observations to eBird: >> http://ebird.org/content/ebird/ >> >> -- >> -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/cayugabirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html 2) http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/Cayugabirds 3) http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/CAYU.html Please submit your observations to eBird: http://ebird.org/content/ebird/ --