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rake the leaves just on the pathway

[–] jlow 12 points 1 month ago (2 children)

Not a native English speaker here, that's an amazing name for, uh, certain kinds of caterpillars?

[–] blackbrook@mander.xyz 3 points 1 month ago

And a common folk lore about their appearance predicting the severity of the coming winter.

[–] Didros 4 points 1 month ago (2 children)

Is this missing a panel or am I having a stroke?

[–] Robust_Mirror@aussie.zone 10 points 1 month ago (1 children)

In the 3rd panel read all the bugs then all the humans.

[–] Didros 6 points 1 month ago

But that isn't how comics are read, but it does make sense.

[–] Brosplosion@lemm.ee 6 points 1 month ago

In NA folklore, wooly bears predict the winter weather

[–] ryannathans@aussie.zone 4 points 1 month ago (3 children)

But the leaves cover the grass, choking it out and killing it due to lack of sunlight

[–] finderscult@lemmy.ml 15 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Grass will grow again in the spring, it's root system is fine for several months without sunlight... Assuming you have a local grass yard. Your yard is full of multiple species of local grasses and not just a desert of st Augustine right?

[–] ryannathans@aussie.zone 5 points 1 month ago

Correct, super diverse garden

[–] jlow 5 points 1 month ago

Grass like that is not much better than concrete anyway. Let nature do it's thing! ✨

[–] lowleveldata@programming.dev 3 points 1 month ago

The grass is tough as fuck and doesn't need us saving their asses