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oberle

(266 posts)

3. Years ago

Reply to sl8 (Original post)

Tue Dec 23, 2025, 12:02 PM

Yesterday

I was given a huge poinsettia while I lived in Miami. I had 7 cats, indoor and outdoor. I planted the poinsettia outside, and they ate it down to the ground, with no problems for any of them.

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