“Seems the ones that grow best are those the squirrels plant,” said the forestry guy offering proximal oak, dead standing and soon to be hewn.<\/p>\n
The many oaks on the point are big and strong, spraying acorn biyearly, a sprouting white oak many years from participating, volunteers growing often at a disappointing rate, leaves diminutive and crowded. <\/p>\n
What is their technique, depth, softened soil? Might the buried seed be cracked, enzyme triggered? Location genius?<\/p>\n
Coded biological instruction: bury some fraction of the haul for tomorrow, that is for sometime beyond dozens of years, at a time when the individual squirrel is no more, only tribal progeny. <\/p>\n
Meditate on that.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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