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My grandparents were fruit farmers. If you don't prune the peaches, they die of fungal diseases many years before they die if they are properly pruned. Pruning lets air circulate, along with the other benefits of pruning.
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Of course vegetation doesn't move, so in that sense it's more dependable, and I suspect that the amount consumed varies quite a lot with what else is available, and they've been able to find/catch. I love watching them dashing across the lawn chasing flies, but it only happens occasionally.I estimate 30% vegitation and the rest bugs and roots and whatever else it is they dig up.
I wondered about that. I've tried to tell how much difference it made. I don't know yet other than there is obviously fewer worms in places I go back to check.I would want to keep most of my garden worms in my garden to continue aerating the soil for the plants so I would not let them eat them all...I only let my ducks and chickies have a few