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| Subject: | Re: Exotic plants for our native birds |
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| From: | Ian Fraser <> |
| Date: | Wed, 18 May 2011 09:53:54 +1000 |
I've been finding this quite instructive, but - sometimes it's easy to
miss the obvious. Native plants actually do the job quite well too, and
in fact have been doing so for quite a long time now...
cheers all Ian On 18/05/2011 08:51, Wendy Whitham wrote: For honeyeaters, I'd add abelia (autumn) and kniphofia (hot pokers, autumn and winter). The Eastern spinebills patrol these regularly. For parrots (crimson rosellas and King parrots), crabapples are a favourite source of food in our garden. |
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