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Default OT Grandma Approved Lavender front porch surface painted today!

In article >, cshenk1
@cox.net says...
> Newsgroups: rec.food.cooking
> Date: Fri, 27 Oct 2017 20:34:25 -0500
> Subject: OT Grandma Approved Lavender front porch surface painted today!
> From: cshenk >
>
> JBurns wrote in rec.food.cooking:
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> > [quoted text muted]
> > > in anything else that catches his fancy around it.

> >
> > It is also invasive and will cause terrible skin allergies to dogs.
> >
> > JB

>
> Allergies are individual to the dog and this plant isnt particularily
> notes for issue. Site if so.


You're wrong; it's a common allergen/skin irritant for dogs, listed by
the ASPCA

https://www.aspca.org/pet-care/anima...toxic-and-non-
toxic-plants/wandering-jew

"
Wandering Jew
Additional Common Names: Speedy Henry, Variegated Wandering Jew
Scientific Name: Tradescantia flumeninsis
Family: Commelinaceae
Toxicity: Toxic to Dogs, Toxic to Cats, Toxic to Horses
Clinical Signs: Dermatitis "

more symptoms described at

http://homeguides.sfgate.com/wanderi...angerous-dogs-
80386.html


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