permaculture

[Nanette Echols <nanettechols@visi.com>]

I live in Minnesota AND Buckthorn is a very pernicious introduction. WE 
are trying to eradicate it because it is destroying the prairies.

neshura wrote:

> I can most happily point you towards a PDF that is enthusiastic in its
> endorsement and description of the plant:
> http://www.tc-biodiversity.org/sample-buckthorn.pdf
> If you would prefer html, try
> http://www.google.com/search?q=cache:txENXeWCcOQJ:www.tc-biodiversity.org/sample-buckthorn.pdf+sea+buckthorn+an+ancient+crop&hl=en&gl=us&ct=clnk&cd=1
>
> The paper has a few citations, not many, but PFAF also has some good info.
>
> Wikipedia, not surprisingly, has a pretty decent article with basic
> information and some nice pictures; there are some links to a whole
> host of other articles as well.
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sea_buckthorn
>
> Best,
> neshura
>
>
> On 3/22/06, dwoodard@becon.org <dwoodard@becon.org> wrote:
>  
>
> > Neshura, can you expand on this?
> >
> > References, descriptions of the subspecies and their habitats,
> > and commercial or other sources of plants, all would be most helpful.
> >
> > This is a really interesting and I think important species in its early
> > stages of domestication.
> >
> > Doug Woodard
> > St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada
> >
> >
> >
> > On Wed, 22 Mar 2006, neshura wrote:
> >
> >    
> >
> > > There are some sea buckthorn subspecies that are
> > > apparently more well suited to high mountains than to coastal ranges.
> > >      
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