Re: Greasewood
Patti wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Just a quick question. My son has a science question of which I'm not
> sure the answer. Can anyone help? What does Adenostoma ( Chamise,
> greasewood) need to reproduce? Western Garden Book doesn't say, nor do
> any of the websites we've checked. Any help would be greatly
> appreciated!
>
> Thanks,
> Patti
Fire is a big help. It is the first plant to reproduce after a fire. It
may have shoots within a week after the fire. it also stops other plants
from growing close to it. It is the biggest fuel for most fires.
--
Robert Anspach---Robans@att.net
Docent at The Fullerton Arboretum
Assistant Co-ordinator-Children's Garden,
Orange County Master Garden
Trust everybody but cut the cards,
even if your playing with a marked deck