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Well, What a Royal Pain in the You-Know-What

Jim Bauer @porwest (112733) • United States 7 May

Just when the season starts, that's the last time you want to run into a problem. But things break when you need them, while you're using them. That's just how it works. But what a royal pain in the you-know-what. I went for my...

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A Mother

jaishankar @Shivram59 (50135) • India 29 Mar

There is a big ground in front of my house. A major part of the ground is covered by green grass. Cows and bullocks from different areas are left there to graze. Today a cow with its newborn calf was grazing there. The calf was...

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Spreading joy!

Fleur @Fleura (34925) • United Kingdom 26 Feb

I have been enjoying watching the spring flowers outside my window appearing, growing and opening day by day, slowly and yet not slowly either. And now I can see that not only are the original groups of bulbs thriving, but that...

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In many resorts I found although part of roof is used as lawn the plants are planted in pots

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23235) 28 Jan

In some resorts I found the entire terrace is not converted into lawn. Part of the terrace has grass. The rest part is full of pots. There are flowering plants or plants like cactus. As it is rooftop there is more light and...

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I'm Debating...

Jim Bauer @porwest (112733) • United States 31 Jul

I am looking at the temperature right now as I write this, and it says 73 degrees Fahrenheit, and it's only supposed to get up to 79 today with lower humidity than we've been experiencing. I even stepped out to snap a picture of...

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Strange Landlords (part 1)

me @dfollin (27267) • United States 3 May 25

I had one landlord that had a two bedroom rambler style home that had one bathroom and a fireplace. Off the living room was the laundry room with a door that went to a fenced back yard. However outside that door he had the frame...

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Finally Got At It

Jim Bauer @porwest (112733) • United States 3 May 25

The lawn has been a bit of an area of contention lately, fighting with rain, contractors, and away time. The front grows slower, for whatever reason, and takes longer to get out of hand. The back on the other hand quickly becomes...

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Finally Got Our Rain

Jim Bauer @porwest (112733) • United States 15 Mar 25

Well, it was expected for Friday and it sure did come, together with heavy winds in the 70 mile per hour range complete with hail, thunderstorms and tornadoes. Luckily even though some tornadoes touched down close and were headed...

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Whenever I go to countryside I find better fields

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23235) 9 Feb 25

There are better fields in the countryside. Where the fields are full of grass there are better soil in the countryside so the place is better for outdoor games. If children are also taken amidst nature they enjoy the fields and...

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I found the grass in golf course are trimmed better than other grounds

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23235) 12 Jan 25

In Malaysia I visited the different golf courses. It was a lovely experience. I found the grass of golf courses are better trimmed than the cricket fields or football fields. It almost looked like a green carpet. There is very...

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In Calcutta there is no dew but in villages there is dew in the grasss

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23235) 4 Nov 24

I spend some time in the countryside. The fields over there had lovely dew. In the morning the natural dew allowed the lovely water for lovely growth of the grass. In the city of Calcutta there is no dew as there are metal roads....

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Flowery weeds look pretty, but are dangerous.

Pitstop @pitstop (15551) • Australia 15 Sep 24

With a lot of rains in the last month, the lawn is starting to get some weeds growing inbetween the grass. This often chokes the growth of the grass. Some of the weeds have pretty flowers, but don't get fooled - they are as...

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My overgrown backyard

Pitstop @pitstop (15551) • Australia 13 Sep 24

Last week, I finally got around to mowing the backyard. The grass was overgrown and there were plenty of weeds. It took quite an effort to mow it down and I may have damages the grass. There's still a lot of weeds to be removed....

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Jay Needed More Visqueen to Kill the Grass

Kharla Jolly @kobesbuddy (78833) • East Tawas, Michigan 3 Aug 24

The city worker told Jay, cover the tall grass with visqueen and anchor it down with boards. This will kill the grass, until the house is situated on our lot. There were neighborly complaints that we needed to mow the grass. Most...

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Going to Pick Up Our Lawnmower

Kharla Jolly @kobesbuddy (78833) • East Tawas, Michigan 10 Jun 24

Today, Jay had planned to get our grass mowed. He was going to mow it Saturday, but it rained again. It was really long, right up to the trailer. So, Jay wanted to go pick up our lawnmower, the small one that's in storage. While...

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In spring it is good experience to run and walk on dew laid grass in the morning.

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23235) 28 Feb 24

In spring there is lovely dew in the grass in the countryside. There is good experience to walk and run in the dew laid grass. It is very good habit of walking barefoot on the grass. The dew is good for health also.

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The problem with ornamental grass…

Fleur @Fleura (34925) • United Kingdom 17 May 23

…is that it isn’t easy to tell if you have the right plant! Last autumn I saw some ornamental grasses for sale in one of the supermarkets, Lidl or Aldi, I can’t remember which. The prices seemed good so I bought a selection of...

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Summer is here and the grass ain't that green anymore

Pitstop @pitstop (15551) • Australia 13 Feb 23

The temperatures in the daytime are hitting 35° celsius easily. The early morning temperature is a touch under 20° celsius. But the grass is trying brown in a lot of places. I'm already missing the lush green that was there...

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A moth on the wall

Pitstop @pitstop (15551) • Australia 21 Nov 22

I like how little things bring out something as drab as this moth so beautifully. This moth has a dull brown color, but some interesting design. It chose to rest near the bottom of this bright yellow wall, just above some green...

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A Rider For Cheap

Jim Bauer @porwest (112733) • United States 13 Aug 22

Am I terrible? Got a 90 year old guy who is selling his house and going into assisted living, and he had this very well maintained riding lawn mower he was selling. We have been thinking about getting one even though I am still...

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