On Thu, Feb 19, 2009 at 3:35 PM, richardsan <[email protected]> wrote:

> seeing the critters...i guess you just have them there, yeah?unfortunately
> i ran over a snake this evening. it was raining and visibility was a little
> low.
> i've seen coyotes, possoms, coons[had to relocate one],lots of birds[bald
> eagle one afternoon!!]...
>

yes  though i think they are related to things in other countries  the
possum is actually
a marsupial ... you can just make out the baby bump in the photo you don't
usually see
them in the day time

 the goanna is massive   its hands are as big as mine  ... and top to tail
tip or two meters

mx



>
>
> On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 9:18 PM, mx sara <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>>
>> here are some pics of how our regeneration is going
>>
>> http://mxara.wordpress.com/2009/02/19/feb-and-the-garden/
>>
>> apparently it will six years or more before the asparagus fern and
>> bitu bush
>> stop coming up and the morning glory even longer essentially that
>> means constant vigilance
>>
>> we are not planting nursery plants as it is such an old rainforest
>> remnant it is genetically
>> different from other spots  so we are just trying to grow the already
>> fallen seed
>>
>> i would like to try seed from the edges if we don't get diversity
>>
>> but apparently even that is not 'best practice'
>>
>> the poisoning was done by the local council .. i don't agree with it
>>
>> their theory is that if one poison doesn't work they will try another
>> then another
>>
>> of course that wont work on the aspidistra etc ... they have to be dug
>> up ... poison just seems
>> to kill the leaves which encourages the rhizomes to send up new leaves
>> and the flowers to seed
>>
>> then more eternal vigilance
>>
>> mx
>>
>
>
>
> --
> At 11:23 AM -0600 11/29/08, Chris Bischoff said:
> Just nod and smile, that's a smart pair you have there.
>
> Mugsy replies:
> why thanks, (blush).
>
>
> >
>

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