Today is the first day of fall

Figure they may slow down and sleep during their winter

 

I was in northern Australia in their winter it was 68* coldest day on record in 1996. They were buying all my long sleeve shirts and sweatshirts. I went for a swim in pool as it was 74* they thought I was

 

If you can grow them in your area, Sawtooth Oaks have bumper crops of huge acorns every year. They are also considered an invasive in some areas.
I was working near a parking lot today that’s surrounded by sawtooths. It sounded like golf balls were dropping on the cars.

 

Interesting how they produce mast every year. I had to look that tree up; I’ve never heard of them. They look like the missing familial link between chestnuts and oaks! Nice looking tree.

 

Yes but we are used to them down here.
“Leave them alone they will leave you alone”
So far it’s worked fairly well for me!