Re: barking up the wrong tree?

From: Phil Wilson (cp@pwilson.demon.co.uk)
Date: Fri Aug 04 2000 - 04:37:51 PDT

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Date: Fri, 4 Aug 2000 12:37:51 +0100
From: Phil Wilson <cp@pwilson.demon.co.uk>
To: cp@opus.hpl.hp.com
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Subject: Re: barking up the wrong tree?

Joe,

I think its the resin in these chips that can cause damage to snakes. I
use either newspaper or beech chips for mine. I don't think the resins
will be harmful to your plants.

>
>
>Substrate
>
> The most commony used substrate for milksnakes is newspaper and aspen
>shavings. Do not use cedar, redwood and possibly pine as they are toxic.
>
> BTW, I would like to put in a vote for D. prolifera as favorite Drosera.
>Large impresive petioles, tentacles and good leaf mobility. Not to mention
>how the flower stalks....well, proliferate.
>
> Regards,
>
> Joe Griffin
> Lincoln, Nebraska
> USA

Phil Wilson
Email: cp@pwilson.demon.co.uk

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