tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24376388.post2939592589872865261..comments2023-12-23T04:37:14.632-08:00Comments on Gaia Garden: In the Eye of the Beholder....Gaia Gardener:http://www.blogger.com/profile/00692281131036600613noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24376388.post-70743011197820635242011-08-05T16:35:04.290-07:002011-08-05T16:35:04.290-07:00Unfortunately, we did find one after the mower dis...Unfortunately, we did find one after the mower dis-assembled it a couple years ago...and, over many years, I've seen quite a few with mower scars on their carapaces, so I know it's not an uncommon end for them. Greg generally tries to mow high, which helps minimize the risk to them.<br /><br />The roads are death traps for them, though. If I can safely do it, I try to stop and move the turtle to the side of the road it was aiming for.Gaia Gardener:https://www.blogger.com/profile/00692281131036600613noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24376388.post-89555614597182448642011-08-05T15:05:39.812-07:002011-08-05T15:05:39.812-07:00I love these guys. I usually find them trying to ...I love these guys. I usually find them trying to cross the road rather than find them in the yard. They must be pretty good about avoiding the mowed short grass areas because I don't think I've ever seen one during mowing or hit one with a lawn-mower (thank God).ProfessorRoushhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17827625019371233145noreply@blogger.com