Gaia's Child

By maura143

Worth the Effort

Our Winged-elm tree is putting out lots of tiny new green leaves. I'll assume that squirrels find them very tasty even though they can be a challenge to reach. The newest/tiniest leaves at the very end of thin branches are apparently the tastiest. Each year 'specialist' squirrels spend quality time feasting on them and I never see more than four squirrels on the tree at once. It's great fun watching them become more daring as the leaves mature and they must inch further out on those branches to dine on the most tasty. Check the *extra...

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