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Nettle patch (Patterson property)
By: Dutch Date: October 2, 2020, 6:39 pm
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Nettle patch
Location: On the Patterson property, to the Northwest of the
house.
Climate: Temperate rainforest
Other info: A section of forest on the Patterson property. It is
wet and moss-filled. Dutch found his first Snail Eater here.
Top bug predators: None known, though the Giant Striated ground
beetle (Pterostichus lama) may live here.
Primary bug predators: Narrow-collared Snail Eating beetle,
Strawberry ground beetle, Western Thatching ants, etc.
Herbivores/decomposers: Earthworms, snails, etc.
Producers: Moss, trees, nettles (in March-November),
blackberries, etc.
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