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help trees that grow ---2114655128-291608499-1351962607=:33244 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable It looks like Horse Chestnut Dave.=0AMaybe they pick out the small seeds - = LOL=0AHave a good fall=0APaul=0A=0A=0A=0A________________________________= =0A From: David & Alison Webster <dwebster@glinx.com>=0ATo: naturens@chebuc= to.ns.ca =0ASent: Saturday, November 3, 2012 1:50:21 PM=0ASubject: Re: [Nat= ureNS] Hoarding Blue Jay Rascals=0A =0A=0A =0AHi Paul,=A0=A0=A0 =A0=A0=A0 = =0A=A0=A0=A0 =A0=A0=A0 =A0=A0=A0 =A0=A0=A0 Nov =0A3, 2012=0A=A0=A0=A0 Yes, = Jays are great for spreading nuts. =0AEach year I notice a few new Beech an= d many new Oaks in North Alton; none near a =0Asource tree. But I wish they= planted them further from my roads. Too often they =0Aare either=A0in the = road or too near the edge to retain.=0A=A0=A0=A0 Paul, did you really=A0mea= n Horse =0AChesnut or some other kind of Chesnut=A0perhaps ? It seems like = a heavy load =0Aand slippery if not in the husk.=0A=A0=0AYt, Dave Webster, = Kentville=0A=A0=0A----- Original Message ----- =0A>From: Paul MacDonald = =0A>To: naturens@chebucto.ns.ca =0A>Sent: Saturday, November 03, 2012 11:27= AM=0A>Subject: Re: [NatureNS] Hoarding Blue Jay Rascals=0A>=0A>=0A>Next = thing you know Jamie they will be opening a sunflower seed store!=0A>We h= ave a Blue Jay by the house - it ran into the house last year and hurt its = head.=0A>I feed it peanuts to help it along and now it sits on the back s= teps looking=0A>for peanuts. It takes the peanuts sticks them in the lawn= , covers them up with=0A>grass and leaves. They will never grow but it ho= pes. Thinks we are in Georgia!=0A>They help trees that grow nuts, oaks an= d so on - plants the nuts everywhere and=0A>lots grow. Horse Chestnuts gr= ow in my garden. Every year there is 8 - 10 shoot up.=0A>The blue jay bri= ngs the seed 400 - 500 meters and stick them in. If you ever want any=0A>c= hestnut seedlings let me know.=0A>A very useful bird in these days of for= estry regeneration.=0A>Enjoy the fall=0A>Paul=0A>=0A>=0A>=0A>=0A>=0A>=0A>= =0A>________________________________=0A> From: "desolatechair@gmail.com" <= desolatechair@gmail.com>=0A>To: naturens@chebucto.ns.ca =0A>Sent: Saturday,= November 3, 2012 10:38:27 AM=0A>Subject: [NatureNS] Hoarding Blue Jay Ra= scals=0A>=0A>=0A>Since putting my feeders back up the thieving Blue Jays h= ave cleaned me out of a 16kg bag in two weeks. Somewhere in my neighbourhoo= d there is a hollow tree stuffed with black oil sunflower seeds.=0A>=0A>Of= =0A passing interest are semi regular Evening Grosbeaks, which have been = rare in =0A these parts last few years. A regular pair of Northern Cardina= ls with =0A occasional juvenile; White Throated Sparrows; Song Sparrows; B= lack Capped =0A Chickadees; a White Breasted Nuthatch; a pair of Northern = Flickers; a regular =0A male Ring Necked Pheasant and irregular female; Da= rk Eyed Juncos. Purple =0A Finches.=0A>=0A>No American Goldfinches so far = which is unusual.=0A>=0A>Also =0A an abundance of Mourning Doves, The prol= iferation of this species in these =0A parts amazes me.=0A>=0A>Jamie Simps= on=0A>Hantsport, NS=0A>=0A> =0A>No virus found in this message.=0A>Checked= by AVG - www.avg.com=0A>Version: 2013.0.2742 / Virus =0A Database: 2617/5= 861 - Release Date: 10/29/12 ---2114655128-291608499-1351962607=:33244 Content-Type: text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <html><body><div style=3D"color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:ti= mes new roman, new york, times, serif;font-size:12pt"><div><span>It looks l= ike Horse Chestnut Dave.</span></div><div style=3D"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); fon= t-size: 16px; font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; bac= kground-color: transparent; font-style: normal; "><span>Maybe they pick out= the small seeds - LOL</span></div><div style=3D"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-= size: 16px; font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; backg= round-color: transparent; font-style: normal; "><span>Have a good fall</spa= n></div><div style=3D"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: 't= imes new roman', 'new york', times, serif; background-color: transparent; f= ont-style: normal; "><span>Paul</span></div><div><span></span></div><div><b= r></div> <div style=3D"font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, = serif; font-size: 12pt; "> <div style=3D"font-family: 'times new roman', 'n= ew york', times, serif; font-size: 12pt; "> <div dir=3D"ltr"> <font size=3D"2= " face=3D"Arial"> <hr size=3D"1"> <b><span style=3D"font-weight:bold;">Fro= m:</span></b> David & Alison Webster <dwebster@glinx.com><br> <b>= <span style=3D"font-weight: bold;">To:</span></b> naturens@chebucto.ns.ca <= br> <b><span style=3D"font-weight: bold;">Sent:</span></b> Saturday, Novemb= er 3, 2012 1:50:21 PM<br> <b><span style=3D"font-weight: bold;">Subject:</s= pan></b> Re: [NatureNS] Hoarding Blue Jay Rascals<br> </font> </div> <br><m= eta http-equiv=3D"x-dns-prefetch-control" content=3D"off"><div id=3D"yiv131= 631840">=0A=0A =0A =0A<style></style>=0A=0A<div>=0A<div><font size=3D"2">Hi= Paul, =0A &nb= sp; Nov =0A3, 2012</font></div>= =0A<div><font size=3D"2"> Yes, Jays are great for spreadi= ng nuts. =0AEach year I notice a few new Beech and many new Oaks in North A= lton; none near a =0Asource tree. But I wish they planted them further from= my roads. Too often they =0Aare either in the road or too near the ed= ge to retain.</font></div>=0A<div><font size=3D"2"> Paul,= did you really mean Horse =0AChesnut or some other kind of Chesnut&nb= sp;perhaps ? It seems like a heavy load =0Aand slippery if not in the husk.= </font></div>=0A<div><font size=3D"2"></font> </div>=0A<div><font size= =3D"2">Yt, Dave Webster, Kentville</font></div>=0A<div><font size=3D"2">&nb= sp;</font></div>=0A<blockquote style=3D"BORDER-LEFT:#000000 2px solid;PADDI= NG-LEFT:5px;PADDING-RIGHT:0px;MARGIN-LEFT:5px;MARGIN-RIGHT:0px;" dir=3D"ltr= ">=0A <div style=3D"font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight:= normal; font-size: 10pt; line-height: normal; font-family: arial; ">----- = Original Message ----- </div>=0A <div style=3D"font-style: normal; font-va= riant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 10pt; line-height: normal; f= ont-family: arial; background-color: rgb(228, 228, 228); background-positio= n: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; "><b>From:</b> =0A = <a rel=3D"nofollow" title=3D"paulrita2001@yahoo.com" ymailto=3D"mailto:pau= lrita2001@yahoo.com" target=3D"_blank" href=3D"mailto:paulrita2001@yahoo.co= m">Paul =0A MacDonald</a> </div>=0A <div style=3D"font-style: normal; fon= t-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 10pt; line-height: norma= l; font-family: arial; "><b>To:</b> <a rel=3D"nofollow" title=3D"naturens@c= hebucto.ns.ca" ymailto=3D"mailto:naturens@chebucto.ns.ca" target=3D"_blank"= href=3D"mailto:naturens@chebucto.ns.ca">naturens@chebucto.ns.ca</a> </div>= =0A <div style=3D"font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: n= ormal; font-size: 10pt; line-height: normal; font-family: arial; "><b>Sent:= </b> Saturday, November 03, 2012 11:27 =0A AM</div>=0A <div style=3D"font= -style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 10pt;= line-height: normal; font-family: arial; "><b>Subject:</b> Re: [NatureNS] = Hoarding Blue Jay =0A Rascals</div>=0A <div><br></div>=0A <div style=3D"= background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-family: 'times new roman', 'new = york', times, serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 12pt; ">=0A <div><spa= n>Next thing you know Jamie they will be opening a sunflower seed =0A stor= e!</span></div>=0A <div style=3D"background-color: transparent; font-style= : normal; font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; color: = rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; "><span>We =0A have a Blue Jay by the house= - it ran into the house last year and hurt its =0A head.</span></div>=0A = <div style=3D"background-color: transparent; font-style: normal; font-fami= ly: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-= size: 16px; "><span>I =0A feed it peanuts to help it along and now it sits= on the back steps =0A looking</span></div>=0A <div style=3D"background-c= olor: transparent; font-style: normal; font-family: 'times new roman', 'new= york', times, serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; "><span>for =0A= peanuts. It takes the peanuts sticks them in the lawn, covers them up =0A= with</span></div>=0A <div style=3D"background-color: transparent; font-s= tyle: normal; font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; col= or: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; "><span>grass =0A and leaves. They will= never grow but it hopes. Thinks we are in =0A Georgia!</span></div>=0A <= div style=3D"background-color: transparent; font-style: normal; font-family= : 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-si= ze: 16px; "><span>They =0A help trees that grow nuts, oaks and so on - pla= nts the nuts everywhere =0A and</span></div>=0A <div style=3D"background-= color: transparent; font-style: normal; font-family: 'times new roman', 'ne= w york', times, serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; "><span>lots = =0A grow. Horse Chestnuts grow in my garden. Every year there is 8 - 10 sh= oot =0A up.</span></div>=0A <div style=3D"background-color: transparent; = font-style: normal; font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, seri= f; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; "><span>The =0A blue jay brings t= he seed 400 - 500 meters and stick them in. If you ever want =0A any</span= ></div>=0A <div style=3D"background-color: transparent; font-style: normal= ; font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; color: rgb(0, 0= , 0); font-size: 16px; "><span>chestnut =0A seedlings let me know.</span><= /div>=0A <div style=3D"background-color: transparent; font-style: normal; = font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; color: rgb(0, 0, = 0); font-size: 16px; "><span>A =0A very useful bird in these days of fores= try regeneration.</span></div>=0A <div style=3D"background-color: transpar= ent; font-style: normal; font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times,= serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; "><span>Enjoy =0A the fall</= span></div>=0A <div style=3D"background-color: transparent; font-style: no= rmal; font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; color: rgb(= 0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; ">Paul</div>=0A <div style=3D"background-color:= transparent; font-style: normal; font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york= ', times, serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; "><span><br></span><= /div>=0A <div style=3D"background-color: transparent; font-style: normal; = font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; color: rgb(0, 0, = 0); font-size: 16px; "><span><br></span></div>=0A <div><span></span></div>= =0A <div><br></div>=0A <div style=3D"font-family: 'times new roman', 'new= york', times, serif; font-size: 12pt; ">=0A <div style=3D"font-family: 't= imes new roman', 'new york', times, serif; font-size: 12pt; ">=0A <div dir= =3D"ltr"><font size=3D"2" face=3D"Arial">=0A <hr size=3D"1">=0A <b><span = style=3D"FONT-WEIGHT:bold;">From:</span></b> "desolatechair@gmail.com" =0A = <desolatechair@gmail.com><br><b><span style=3D"FONT-WEIGHT:bold;">To= :</span></b> naturens@chebucto.ns.ca <br><b><span style=3D"FONT-WEIGHT:bold= ;">Sent:</span></b> Saturday, November 3, 2012 10:38:27 =0A AM<br><b><span= style=3D"FONT-WEIGHT:bold;">Subject:</span></b> [NatureNS] =0A Hoarding B= lue Jay Rascals<br></font></div><br>=0A =0A <div id=3D"yiv131631840">Sinc= e putting my feeders back up the thieving Blue Jays =0A have cleaned me ou= t of a 16kg bag in two weeks. Somewhere in my neighbourhood =0A there is a= hollow tree stuffed with black oil sunflower seeds.<br><br>Of =0A passing= interest are semi regular Evening Grosbeaks, which have been rare in =0A = these parts last few years. A regular pair of Northern Cardinals with =0A = occasional juvenile; White Throated Sparrows; Song Sparrows; Black Capped = =0A Chickadees; a White Breasted Nuthatch; a pair of Northern Flickers; a = regular =0A male Ring Necked Pheasant and irregular female; Dark Eyed Junc= os. Purple =0A Finches.<br><br>No American Goldfinches so far which is unu= sual.<br><br>Also =0A an abundance of Mourning Doves, The proliferation of= this species in these =0A parts amazes me.<br><br>Jamie Simpson<br>Hantsp= ort, NS</div>=0A=0A <br><br></div></div></div><a rel=3D"nofollow" href=3D"= "></a>=0A <div align=3D"left">No virus found in this =0A message.<br>Chec= ked by AVG - <a rel=3D"nofollow" target=3D"_blank" href=3D"http://www.avg.c= om/">www.avg.com</a><br>Version: 2013.0.2742 / Virus =0A Database: 2617/58= 61 - Release Date: 10/29/12</div></blockquote></div>=0A</div><meta http-equ= iv=3D"x-dns-prefetch-control" content=3D"on"><br><br> </div> </div> </div>= </body></html> ---2114655128-291608499-1351962607=:33244--
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