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>>Oh if only all Springs, Summers and the beginning of >Fall could be like I have had this year! It has been >the very best! Last Winter was great also! Rain and >I are heading for Fla. in Nov. for a Family get >together. So she will be back home for a little >while! Then we are heading to S.C. and the Mountains >for a few days!! I can't wait!! I have a problem >with Moths; the little ones are fine but I still have >to turn away. There is no way I am ever giving her a >big fat one! And I still have a problem w/the >mealies, although I do throw them in and cover her >cage!! I am a big sissy on this "live kill" thing; >I prefer the chicken bone w/grissle or the old rib >bone. I need to catch up on who has what and how >many Flyers; I only have Rain, as you know! I talk >about nothing else and she is still referred to, by >everybody in my Family as "The Baby"!! [well she is >the smallest] Take Care Greetings, Linda and >Amanda, and Connie, good luck >>with your plants (I have a brown-thumb, and can't keep >>even plastic plants in good condition!) >> >>I have offered shiitakes, and they're well received - >>but will be honest, and admit that for the cost and >>immediate availability, I tend to stick to the white >>button and the portabellos. >> >>Last night, I again went out on the loft balcony, and >>collected 3 moths (looper moths, this time) for the >>boys. Now, they're already getting excited, when they >>hear the balcony door open, in their eagerness for the >>treat. >> >>Autumn is here, I think - but still, it looks like we >>might just get an extended 'Indian' summer - hope so, >>anyway! >> >> >>>The only reason I gave that bit of mushroom to Rain >>>was because I saw another squirrel eating it! I do >>>buy them now; I watch the squirrels, all the time, >and >>>use them as a direction for Rains wild food source! > >>> She LOVES Passion Flowers!! After they bloom I >give >>>her the bud, and she eats them right up and the >leafs. >>> I try to keep the plant all Summer outside, and >then >>>bring it in for the Winter. It worked last Winter, >>>hopefully I will be able to keep the plant this >>>Winter! My Mother had Passion Flower plants all >>>about her house in FL., so that was what gave me the >>>idea to give them to Rain!! They are very hard to >>>keep inside but I managed it somehow!! Wish me luck >>>on keeping this plant alive, two Summers AND two >>>Winters!!! Rain has had plenty of room to >"fly" >>>but has never taken the plunge!! She will climb up >>>her curtains and then jump on me! She will sit in >my >>>hand forever, climb about on me, then take small >jumps >>>about; but never really "fly". Oh Well, I have a >>>non-flying Flying Squirrel!! I am getting along >>>with this computer, so far. Take Care to All ,>Have >>>you tried an occasional fresh Shiitake mushroom? >>>>Amanda really likes them as a change. >>>>She gets a fresh mushroom, usually a baby portabello >>>>or a white button, almost every night for the vit. >>D. >>>> >>>>>Speaking of Costco, I buy their 'giant' bag of >dried >>>>>mushrooms, and provide them to my boys. They do >>>enjoy >>>>>them. I don't collect 'wild' mushrooms, because I >>>>>don't trust them. In the 'natural' setting, it's >>>>>possible that squirrels 'know' which are 'good' >>>>>mushrooms, and which to avoid - but in the >>'domestic' >>>>>setting, it's possible a squirrel might eat >>something >>>>>it would otherwise avoid. So, I stick to white >>>>>'button' mushrooms, or portabello mushrooms, that I >>>>>can get at the salad bar of the stupidmarket - or >>the >>>>>dried mushrooms (which are also portabellos). >>>>>
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