To: North American Fruit Explorers <nafex@lists.ibiblio.org>
Subject: Re: [nafex] where to plant elderberries?
Date: Mon, 7 May 2012 22:11:59 +0000
Yup: generally found here, in the dry part of Washington state, just up the
bank from streams and rivers.
Dave Liezen
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> From: derekcs2005@aol.com
> Date: Mon, 7 May 2012 10:31:04 -0400
> Subject: Re: [nafex] where to plant elderberries?
>
> I have read that people used to look for elderberry plants when trying
> to decide where to dig a well because elderberries grow where water is
> within 10 feet of the surface.
>
> Derek Mills
> Hocking Hills Orchard
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Deb Schneider <debs913@gmail.com>
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> Sent: Mon, May 7, 2012 9:26 am
> Subject: Re: [nafex] where to plant elderberries?
>
> We have elderberries growing wild around the farm. Most are along the
> edges of buildings where birds roost. They do well with damp (not
> soggy) soil. Ours can get very weedy and require hacking down.
>
> Note that the plant is toxic to livestock so you should avoid planting
> where animals graze or browse.
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