So you 'plant' the log and mushrooms grow out. Tim? I see you have a new truck?
So as to birds, I have been leaving the jays alone, but a huge limb from the neighbor's tree fell on my lemon tree during a storm.
Fortunately, the nest was fine and momma was not around, so I removed the limb and straightened it up some.
My little lemons seem ok and the babies are fine.
Problem is....I now see 3 babies!! WTF?
2 eggs...
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2 hatchlings..
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But now, 3 little mouths!
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I read where blue jays have been known to steal eggs and hatchlings, but...........