Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!usc!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!cis.ohio-state.edu!pacific.mps.ohio-state.edu!linac!att!cbnewsm!rsl From: rsl@cbnewsm.att.com (randolph.little) Newsgroups: rec.birds Subject: Re: Do birds eat mulberries? Summary: Yes, birds eat mulberries! Message-ID: <1991May24.152202.11465@cbnewsm.att.com> Date: 24 May 91 15:22:02 GMT References: <5413@dftsrv.gsfc.nasa.gov> Distribution: na Organization: AT&T Bell Laboratories Lines: 10 In article <5413@dftsrv.gsfc.nasa.gov>, packer@amarna.gsfc.nasa.gov (Charles Packer) writes: > If birds eat mulberries, I leave alone the tree in my back yard. > Otherwise, I'd be inclined to chop it down because it was > planted exactly where you shouldn't plant one, next to a sidewalk. Mulberry trees are excellent for both food and cover for birds, but pay attention to ensure the tree does not become a nuisance when it (and the birds) drop fruit profusely on everything beneath the tree! -- Randolph S. Little