>Tweets,
>
>I'm interested in taking some kind of action to improve wildlife habitat in
>the city, so I'm asking if anyone can help (with advice) on how to proceed when
>discussing with an employer their use of herbicides:
>
I've always thought poisoned weeds were really ugly. You see roadsides
along which seedling shrubs and trees have been poisoned, and it
immediately makes me want to protest to someone. Maybe such adverse PR
could be mentioned?

>I'm also interested in how the tweeters community feels about organic means
>of pest and weed control... I would expect that this is very germane to our
>interest.
>
>--
>Michael Patrick

I guess it would behoove anyone with this interest to find out what
herbicides are being used and if there is any evidence that they affect
anything besides target species.

Dennis Paulson, Director phone: (206) 756-3798
Slater Museum of Natural History fax: (206) 756-3352
University of Puget Sound e-mail: dpaulson at ups.edu
Tacoma, WA 98416