Q&A – Why do I find perfectly shelled pecans on the ground?
Question:
Why do I find perfectly shelled pecans on the ground?
Answer:
These are pecans that squirrels shelled but then dropped before they could eat them. The squirrels may have been startled and dropped the nut to run for safety.
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Why do I find perfectly shelled pecans on the ground?
Answer:
These are pecans that squirrels shelled but then dropped before they could eat them. The squirrels may have been startled and dropped the nut to run for safety.
Related Videos:
What is causing branches of my pecan tree to fall off?
Last year the pecans had shells but no kernels. Why?
Why did my pecans dry up on the inside of the shell?
My two pecan trees have not produced any pecans lately. What do I need to do?
Related Resources:
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October 31, 2020