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Mar 18, 2015 11:10 AM CST
Name: Margaret
Near Kamloops, BC, Canada (Zone 3a)
Region: Canadian Lover of wildlife (Black bear badge) Tip Photographer Garden Ideas: Master Level I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database! Charter ATP Member
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Hurray! Hurray! Hurray! Hurray! Hurray! Hurray! Hurray!
I read this in the paper this morning, don't know if it is only here or in the States too.
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Art Knapp Plantland has told its suppliers they will no longer accept nursery plants treated with neonicotinoids. "We are ensuring that we don't purchase anything that contains neonics, all our suppliers are to inform us if any of their products are treated".

Home Depot has pledged to label plants treated with pesticides.

Canadian Tire declined to answer directly when asked if their plant suppliers use neonics or if treated plants would be labelled. Thumbs down Guess I won't be buying any plants from them! Glare

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