http://doorgarden.com/03/5-lined-skink Helping You Get the Most Out of Your Garden Fri, 30 Jul 2010 02:14:07 -0700 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 http://doorgarden.com/03/5-lined-skink#comment-920 David LaFerney Sun, 29 Mar 2009 22:14:39 +0000 http://doorgarden.com/?p=923#comment-920 Sadly too many people have a policy of killing all snakes - and consider lizards to be “little snakes with legs” Sadly too many people have a policy of killing all snakes – and consider lizards to be “little snakes with legs”

]]> http://doorgarden.com/03/5-lined-skink#comment-919 David LaFerney Sun, 29 Mar 2009 22:13:58 +0000 http://doorgarden.com/?p=923#comment-919 We visited a national park in Puerto Rico once and our guide told us that the local people called the tree iguanas "pollo de los árboles" (if I remember correctly) "Chicken of the trees." They ARE big enough to make a helping though. We visited a national park in Puerto Rico once and our guide told us that the local people called the tree iguanas “pollo de los árboles” (if I remember correctly) “Chicken of the trees.” They ARE big enough to make a helping though.

]]> http://doorgarden.com/03/5-lined-skink#comment-917 Dave Sun, 29 Mar 2009 17:15:00 +0000 http://doorgarden.com/?p=923#comment-917 We have those little guys all over the place. We love to see them since they eat all those bad bugs. I love the part "too small to make a helping"! We have those little guys all over the place. We love to see them since they eat all those bad bugs. I love the part “too small to make a helping”!

]]> http://doorgarden.com/03/5-lined-skink#comment-911 Randy Sat, 28 Mar 2009 02:33:34 +0000 http://doorgarden.com/?p=923#comment-911 Thanks for such a thoughtful post! We have lots of these in our garden. Two years ago I moved a scrap of wood and found a female on a nest of eggs. Came back daily and finally they hatched. Took lots of photos and will post them in time on my blog. Thanks for such a thoughtful post! We have lots of these in our garden. Two years ago I moved a scrap of wood and found a female on a nest of eggs. Came back daily and finally they hatched. Took lots of photos and will post them in time on my blog.

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