Re: now cats eating plants

That is hilarious!  I can picture it too!

LOL

---------- Original Message ----------------------------------
From: "Kitty Morrissy" <kmrsy@earthlink.net>
Reply-To: gardenchat@hort.net
Date:  Tue, 11 Mar 2003 21:02:31 -0500

>And remember the Purple Fountain Grass?  My cats are mad for it.  When I
>came home from work tonight after grocery shopping I pulled into the
>garage.  As I opened the door into the house Mick sprang past me and up
>onto the counter in the garage to chomp on the overwintering tender grass
>that is now starting to put out new blades. I went back to the car and
>grabbed the bag of catfood in one arm and as I passed by grabbed el gato in
>the other - except he held on to the edge of the pot and wouldn't let go! 
>I had to backtrack and loosen his grip.
>
>Kitty 
>
>
>> [Original Message]
>> From: Pamela J. Evans <gardenqueen@gbronline.com>
>> To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
>> Date: 3/11/2003 8:35:31 PM
>> Subject: Re: [CHAT] now cats eating plants
>>
>> Zem - have you tried keeping a pot of cat grass in the house? I keep one
>> at all times next to Sugar's dish, and she eats it and never bothers my
>> plants.
>>
>> One time she nibbled a spider plant I brought inside during a cold snap,
>> took one or two steps and promptly threw it up. If it's not cat grass
>> (wheat grass) she is NOT interested. She may look and sniff, but she
>> will not nibble. Plus it's good for their digestion, she's nearly 8 and
>> has never had a hairball. Not one. Food for thought if you'll forgive
>> the pun :-)
>>
>>
>> Pam
>>
>> ---------- Original Message ----------------------------------
>> From: Zemuly@aol.com
>> Reply-To: gardenchat@hort.net
>> Date:  Tue, 11 Mar 2003 19:39:03 EST
>>
>> >In a message dated 03/11/2003 9:25:55 AM Central Standard Time, 
>> >LVALENTINE@WORKINGCONCEPTS.COM writes:
>> >
>> >
>> >> anybody know if hibiscus are poisonous to felines?
>> >> 
>> >> 
>> >
>> >NO, and I should know that one. <LOL> I must say, however, that mine
>have 
>> >never eaten any at least not that I know of. This year I moved 8
>Brugmansias 
>> >into "their" room, and they have not bothered them at all, although they
>love 
>> >bromeliads -- will snatch small ones off logs or out of their pots.  All 
>> >their little leaves look chewed, and the leaves on the Neomarica
>caerulea 
>> >(walking iris) are positively ragged. :-)
>> >
>> >zem
>> >zone 7
>> >West TN
>> >
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>> Kemp TX/zone 8A
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