It's not just a matter of wrapping your newfound plant in newspaper and bringing it home. If you're arriving from a foreign country — or even another state — you need to play by the rules.
You’ve just seen the most darling little aloe vera in a shop in Mexico or South Africa. How great would that look on your patio? Too great to pass up. Plus it’s a bargain. It’s your lucky day.
That’s because “plants for planting” may harbor pests that can wreak havoc on ecosystems, and they are, in polite language, unwelcome. Big deal, you say. Wrong. It’s not a big deal. It’s a huge deal. Especially when you consider that agriculture and related industries in the United States Which is not to say it’s uncomplicated. First, you must declare whatever it is when you enter the country. If you’re bringing in 12 or fewer plants, you do not need a permit if they are generally admissible plants, said Ken Kitchell, an agriculturist with the USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service‘s Plant Protection and Quarantine program. We’ll tell you how to find that out below.
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