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BEEKEEPING LEARNING CENTER => GENERAL BEEKEEPING - MAIN POSTING FORUM. => Topic started by: Anonymous on December 22, 2004, 07:49:37 pm

Title: Is this true
Post by: Anonymous on December 22, 2004, 07:49:37 pm

Is this true???

Did you know that Azaleas are poisonous? Oleanders are poisonous too. Honey made from poisonous plants will be poisonous as well.

For the full story go here.
http://beemaster.com/garden/viewtopic.php?t=95

 :D Al

Title: Is this true
Post by: manowar422 on December 22, 2004, 08:34:32 pm

Just started looking Twister :o

http://oleander.org/toxic.html

http://museum.gov.ns.ca/poison/rhododen.htm

http://www.aboutflowers.org/theponticazale_xfi.htm

I'm thinking you would have to eat a bunch of honey that was foraged and produced from the nectur of these plants almost exclusively to be
adversly affected

David

Title: Is this true
Post by: Barny on December 23, 2004, 02:31:52 am

Yes it is true... but it would have to be a lot of azalea!!