Category Archives: Squirrel Watch
The Squirrels get a Cafe of their own…
This spring we decided to give the squirrels a break. There were so many new little squirrels and just that one snack box! They needed another place to eat (or else they would be destroying the birdfeeders again)! And so … Continue reading
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The Cardinal sings for Squirrel…
The beautiful red cardinal stood high in the small tree near Squirrels’ Corner, his song carried along on the breeze. He sang a eulogy for the squirrel who lay dead by the pile of construction debris in the street. The … Continue reading
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Spring Squirrels…
The squirrels have been busy all morning… eating, eating, and eating some more! Spring has brought lots of good things to the garden. Besides the pretty flowers, of course… The squirrels have been enjoying all the goodies Garden Weasel Junior … Continue reading
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March must be squirrel-fest…
There has been a burst of activity in the garden lately… and i don’t just mean the little green shoots breaking thru the earth everywhere we look! Squirrels, squirrels, squirrels… Squirrels running around! Squirrels jumping on each other! Squirrels jumping … 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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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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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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