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minus-squareXbSuper@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·9 months ago? I planted an oak tree when I was 6, it’s now over 40ft tall, and is currently dropping more acorns than the squirrels can handle. I’m 37 now for reference.
minus-squareSugarSnack@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up3·9 months agoEver met a 30 year old squirrel? Idk to be honest I have no idea how long they live
minus-squareXbSuper@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·9 months ago5-10 years, I just looked it up. So 1st set of grandkids should be able to benefit, as it’s dropping acorns by year 10 or so
minus-squarePiemanding@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up2·9 months agoBut they mature within a year. So a generation would be every year for squirrels.
? I planted an oak tree when I was 6, it’s now over 40ft tall, and is currently dropping more acorns than the squirrels can handle. I’m 37 now for reference.
Ever met a 30 year old squirrel? Idk to be honest I have no idea how long they live
5-10 years, I just looked it up. So 1st set of grandkids should be able to benefit, as it’s dropping acorns by year 10 or so
But they mature within a year. So a generation would be every year for squirrels.