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Eucalyptus and Sugar Gliders

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The ISGA (International Sugar Gliders Association) has designated that Eucalyptus Globulus aka Blue Gum (the only kind we grow and sell) is a “Safe Plant” for sugar gliders. According to the Tasmanian Primary Industries and Water Department: “Sugar gliders have … Continue reading →

Budgerigars and Their Affinity with Certain Eucalyptus Species. by Peter McLaren B.A.

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Many bird species in Australia and elsewhere feed on the cambium sap of various trees. In northern European and American forests woodpeckers feed on the cambium sap of a number of deciduous tree species. This however, tends to be seasonal … Continue reading →