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Apr 13, 2008 | 11:36 AM

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JayGXP

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yea i was going to say ash as well.

we have them every where on our property up north. well upnorth in MI that is

Apr 13, 2008 | 11:50 AM

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It'* a little out of it'* normal climate here.

See the long shadow that goes almost all the way across my street?
http://i21.photobucket.com/albums/b2...tos/new/bk.jpg
That'* the tree. Problem is that it belongs to the neighbor. (gray roof)

Apr 13, 2008 | 11:58 AM

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Originally Posted by willwren

It'* a little out of it'* normal climate here.

maybe thats why it didn't happen last year. I have no idea what the seed cycles are of the tree, but maybe.

Apr 13, 2008 | 12:20 PM

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Ya, Bill, it'* probably an old tree like me. Limited seed production but when it does produce.....watch out. :P

Apr 13, 2008 | 06:51 PM

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Originally Posted by Stitch

those seeds were a blast to play with when they weren't dried out when we were younger. throw them up in the air or stand on something tall and drop them to have races. Just like posted above. Little hellicopters

The helicopter ones are maples, but they are shaped differently. These ones are shaped to guide the seeds to a vertical landing like a lawndart. The ones the land on their side probably don't sprout succesfully...