Re: Fox Update

How precious!  Bet those little kits are TOO cute!  (Jesse, is that the right term for baby foxes?)

Pam Evans
Kemp, TX
zone 8A
----- Original Message -----
From: Lynda Young
Sent: 8/19/2004 11:56:59 AM
To: gardenchat@hort.net
Subject: [CHAT] Fox Update

> Well, my fox has mated and we now three juveniles who have decided our
> yard is their personal playground.
>  
> Last week we had 10 cy of mulch delivered. We haven't yet gotten it
> distributed in the beds, so there's a huge mound of pine bark fines at
> the top of our property.  The foxes have declared it "Magic Mountain"
> and play on it daily.  We got up really early last Sunday, looked out a
> window and  all three were perched on top of the mound.  Roy thought
> they must be resting after a night of play.  I'm convinced they were
> just waiting for the newspaper delivery.  The paper has become their
> favorite chew and tug toy. (Not a bad use for the Commercial Appeal -
> huh, Zem?).  It's a race each morning to see who gets to it first - us
> or the wild life.  We either get to read it or we get to trudge around
> looking for all the pieces.  I guess it's a good thing we both have a
> healthy sense of humor and love watching nature's critters cavort.
>  
> Must admit they are cute little guys and I wouldn't trade the enjoyment
> spying on them has given us for all the Sunday papers in the world.
>  
> Lynda
> zone 7 - West Tn
> 
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