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Steele agrees, but adds that ponds are long-term investments, and properly installed linings should last at least 20 years.

This young Great Black Hawk died in Maine this winter, 2,000 miles from home. (Photo: COURTESY OF DOUG HITCHOX/MAINE AUDUBON)

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Similarly, Sheffield seems to have legitimate top-of-the-rotation potential and the easy confidence of someone who knows it. Dunn looks like he’s close to being major-league ready. Again, we’ll see where the eye-test and early Cactus League-dominance takes us, but there are positive signs that the likes of Robinson Cano, Edwin Diaz and James Paxton weren’t just given away this winter.

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4. Think native. Plants are an important part of any pond and using native plants helps local wildlife thrive.

The fox squirrel is the largest (2–3 pounds weight, 18–29 inches length) tree squirrel in North America and has short, rounded ears. It has a stubby neck as compared to the gray squirrel. A fox squirrel’s tail is long, very bushy, and has yellow tips on its tail hairs.

The maximum life expectancy is typically 12 years for the female and eight years for the males. Relatively few natural predators can regularly capture adult fox squirrels. Of these predators, most only take fox squirrels opportunistically. Fox squirrel predators include: bobcats, foxes, red-tailed hawks, great horned owls, and dogs.

A birdbath is one of the best ways to attract birds. Kovalcik said more birds are drawn to birdbaths than feeders. Contrary to popular belief, she said it won’t become a breeding ground for mosquitoes because visiting birds will keep the water from getting stagnant. However, maintenance is crucial.

Another widely used limestone was the Trenton Gray Group which resulted in the best cut stone. This was extracted from quarries in Trenton and Prospect and used for details of small and less expensive constructions such as water-tables blocks, paving slabs, walkways, platforms, lintels, sills and rough ashlar masonry in large rectangular rustic blocks.

In addition to failing to ensure cider produced at the plant in Willmar, MN, was not contaminated by raw product, the operators of Sunnyside Orchard did not meet basic cleanliness standards at the production plant.

We put a couple of inches of mud in the bottom of the outer pot and then inserted the smaller one. The void between them was filled. As you do this, the mud wants to sink and elevate the inner pot, so I held the pot down while my teammate, Stephen Pelszynski, fed the mix into the sides. Once we were satisfied that the space was well filled and the lip smoothed, we placed a weight on the inner pot to keep it from rising as the mix began to set.