There is absolutely nothing creative about this shot. Its sole purpose is to announce that the lawn-mowing season has begun here! (And we actually did the mowing yesterday: April 2.)
Retired economics professor (“dismal scientist”). Married 40+ years to the love of my life; we have two grown daughters, both married, two granddaughters and a...
@sharkeyshark Yeah, we tried it with a push mower our first spring when it was about as long as it was yesterday. We'd still be mowing! Now we have a riding mower and I still had to do the criss-cross to chop up the clippings as it was sooo long!
@cynak We have cut the grass in December some years! We're far enough south we sometimes have that long a growing season! Most years though, it's "just" into November! ;) Come on spring for everybody else!
That's some green grass! We started out with great sunny weather this morning and left the house not prepared for the rain, followed by snow later on! I've live in Colorado long enough I should know to bring a jacket wherever I go!
Ready for Spring, but not ready to mow the lawn yet. I really need to get outside and clean up the winter leftovers in the garden beds! I am hoping this week will be nice.
@miata2u@exposure4u@jendee3@digitalrn Thanks for stopping by, everyone! My wife should be pleased and impressed how I have hidden and/or excluded the many brown spots. Between last summer's extreme weather and the moles, we no longer really have a "lawn."
Temptation 1: Paved it and paint it green.
Temptation 2: Convert it all to plant gardens for 365 photos. ;)
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Temptation 1: Paved it and paint it green.
Temptation 2: Convert it all to plant gardens for 365 photos. ;)