Tails From The Garden: An Unexpected Helper

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Tails From The Garden: An Unexpected Helper

By: Kara Tyler-Julian | Biologist In the forgotten back corner of a suburban yard, many small weeds are sprouting, overlooked by the homeowner who is otherwise occupied. These small weed sprouts are spotted, however, by a family of small rodents. The movement at the back of the yard attracts my attention and I notice this mother and her two little ones grasping the weed sprouts in their tiny front paws and delicately plucking them from the groun…