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?) and when the Five-fingered Iv
Quoting David & Alison Webster <dwebster@glinx.com>:
> Pileated also like Dogwood fruit and I watched one strip a shrub,
> upside down again, while I ate lunch.
* this summer we saw a Pileated emulating Audubon's painting by
feeding on treetop Grapes.
> The wood should of course be cut selectively, with an eye to
> giving healthy long-lived trees adequate room and encouraging a wide
> diversity of tree and shrub species. But burning wood cut in any way
> is a step in the right direction.
* and be sure the ash gets back into the woods to provide the
nutrients to sustain the growth of the trees. Better, use the ashes to
embed your feces in a shallow-hole outhouse, and take the deposit out
into the woods.
fred.
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