[Homestead] Morning entertainment, country style
Gene GeRue
genegerue at ruralize.com
Fri May 9 14:29:52 EDT 2008
On May 9, 2008, at 1:10 PM, Clansgian at wmconnect.com wrote:
>> This time of year you can find terrapins making nests, basically a
>> hole in
> the ground where they lay half a dozen or so leathery eggs. Last
> year we found
> a terrapin doing so and when she had covered the eggs and left, we
> put a fence
> around the nest, four old queen excluders. Late in the summer we
> found two
> newly hatched turtles in there and the girls raised them in a
> terrarium over
> the winter and set them on their way this spring.
Wonderful. Most people who take them do them no good at all. How big
were they when released?
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