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Originally Posted by BeyGon View Post
Nobody plants Poison Oak or Ivy, lots of people plant Oleander as a fence/wall shrub, it is easy, grows fast, drought resistant, and green all year. The state plants it along the freeways. NOBODY dies from it, you have to eat it and that won't happen. I don't think even one leaf, you have to eat some. I wouldn't eat one leaf to try it though.
Right, I've done some reading, my understanding is that kids and old sick folks could die, but they'd have to eat a bunch. Our buddy must just have sensitive skin. Too much Oil of Olay, I think.
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