tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1523231273885627613.post2974563032361785772..comments2024-03-26T01:02:28.347+11:00Comments on Talking Plants: Caster Oil Plant's explosive release of toxic seedTalking Plantshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05778763864080365220noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1523231273885627613.post-78064838929515955932015-08-07T07:23:35.897+10:002015-08-07T07:23:35.897+10:00Depends on where you sleep but point taken!Depends on where you sleep but point taken!Talking Plantshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05778763864080365220noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1523231273885627613.post-61377840594794385502015-08-07T07:09:10.075+10:002015-08-07T07:09:10.075+10:00Fascinating plant - Leo Schofield worked wonders w...Fascinating plant - Leo Schofield worked wonders with an extra red/purple cultivar in a striking border at Bronte House, Sydney. Periodically there are media reports of ricin poisoning by deliberate, as well as accidental, means, e.g. in the UK. Then again, daffodils and rhododendrons are toxic - good reason why cattle and sheep leave them well alone in paddocks. Life's dangerous just getting out of bed, really!Stuart Readhttp://www.gardenhistorysociety.org.aunoreply@blogger.com