Monthly Archives: February 2009

Planting seeds…

Well, it is official… Spring is on it’s way and  the Garden Weasel was planting seeds today!  Despite a forecast that actually included some snow in the area, it’s warm and sunny inside and it’s time to get those seeds … Continue reading

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Weasel’s getting ready for Spring…

Cha, cha, cha… cha, cha, cha, cha… Oh, I was busy doing some dancing in the flowers! Well, not exactly real flowers (then again, some would say I am not exactly a real weasel)…  But I am practicing for Spring! … Continue reading

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Is Snacker King Really Snacker Queen?

Could we have been wrong about the fattest squirrel on the block? Could “he” really be “she”? We now think that Snacker King is actually Snacker Queen… and she has 4 little “Snackettes” that we spied frolicking in the garden … Continue reading

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Strange Weasel Tale from the Irish Times…

Just had to share this News item from the archives of the Irish Times, headlined A WEASEL FUNERAL: I believe that naturalists scorn the story, but the legend of the weasel’s funeral is very persistent throughout the country, and I have … Continue reading

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Sneaky Squirrel Science

According to the seattle times,  scientists are discovering that squirrels are far craftier than we’ve given them credit for. Squirrels know which acorns are most perishable and eat those first, and they are capable of what may be consciously deceptive … Continue reading

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Squirrels where?

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A weasel wedding… and I wasn’t invited?

How could it be… don’t they know i am the world’s most incredible dancing weasel? Well maybe they haven’t heard! Anyway, good luck to the newlyweds! Here are the photos of the bride and groom:

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the garden is thawing out…

The snow is finally melting! And there was quite a buzz of activity around the garden this morning…  But the squirrels have been lying low… Wonder what they are up to on such a beautiful day?

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Who’s this in our garden…

Someone new has been visiting our garden! Not that we have actually seen him. But we have seen these. Footprints in the snow… and they do not belong to a squirrel! And they certainly don’t belong to a garden weasel! … Continue reading

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Snow again…

And here we thought that groundhog had said winter was over! (Although apparently there was some disagreement between groundhogs… Phil predicted more winter, but Chuck was for early spring… hmmmmmm!) A good four inches of snow has blanketed the garden. … Continue reading

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