"gloria.p" wrote:
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> Mark Thorson wrote:
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> > I've never heard of oak trees producing a bumper
> > crop of acorns when dying. The acorns look
> > really good, but they're going out with the
> > yard waste unless I save them.
>
> Don't you have squirrels?

Yes. They live upstairs.

> I'd pile the acorns in a corner of the yard as wildlife food.

Ah! I can use them as bait in my squirrel trap!