Re: I LIKE THE DORK GROUP NOW

On 2020-10-09 1:33 p.m., mixed nuts wrote:
> On 10/9/2020 4:03 PM, % wrote:
>> On 2020-10-09 11:59 a.m., mixed nuts wrote:
>>> On 10/9/2020 1:22 PM, % wrote:
>>>> On 2020-10-09 8:48 a.m., mixed nuts wrote:
>>>>> On 10/9/2020 10:38 AM, % wrote:
>>>>>> On 2020-10-09 5:52 a.m., mixed nuts wrote:
>>>>>>> On 10/9/2020 1:03 AM, % wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> because
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Peaceful.  No strife.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>> no heads coming off , no black people getting shot ,
>>>>>> no hispanics making up any reason to get what they want ,
>>>>>> not having to read about these things in a place where ,
>>>>>> i shouldn't have to read about these things is great
>>>>>
>>>>> Yeah. I got up early when it was just getting light and I had six 
>>>>> turkeys in the back yard.  Bug and seed cleanup.  Yard janitors, 
>>>>> but not bitchy.
>>>>>
>>>>> One of the maples switched from green to red yesterday.  It's on a 
>>>>> high spot that's drier than where the other trees are so it must 
>>>>> have decided there's no more growing for this year and started the 
>>>>> big nap.
>>>>>
>>>> the color changing is all about the sun changing ,
>>>> the sun is likely shining on the tree in a different angle now ,
>>>> all the east facing mountain sides turn color long before the west 
>>>> facing ones do
>>>
>>> This one sees sun all day all all year.  It's a few feet up from a 
>>> plowed field on the east and next to the road where all the water 
>>> runs away. We're in a drought so I think it's just lack of water.  I 
>>> have maple trees the same size and age but lower down where water 
>>> collects and they're still 100% green.
>>>
>> they don't care about water now it's all photosynthesis
> 
> If you don't have water and CO2, photosynthesis doesn't work.  The 
> maples have stored all the sugar they need for spring down in the roots 
> by now. If they have extra sun and water, they'll just top off the tank.
> 
> Now it's up to the trees to drop some dead limbs so there'll be enough 
> wood to boil the sap in the spring.
> 
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