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Stacey @xstitcher (39033) • Petaluma, California 19 Jun 19

...is what I pulled/cut of weeds and whatnot in the front and back yards. So, I can say I did one "chore" today. I have a few more to do, but I wanted to stop and say hello in between chores. I still need to put some laundry...

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Allotments? Do you have them in your country?

urbandekay @urbandekay (18278) 25 Nov 12

Here in dear old blighty we have the allotment system, whereby a person can apply and rent for a pittance a small packet of land for cultivation of food. The area of such allotments is 10 poles, for all you modern people that's...

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Those in the United Kingdom and California, please share about your yards

dragon54u @dragon54u (31633) • United States 29 Aug 08

I'm doing an article and would like your input. I need to know what kind of business environment is there-are there several big lawn services in your area and is there room for someone just starting? Do you have local regulations,...

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Clover

webeishere @webeishere (36313) • United States 27 Jun 08

Okay I am one that thinks clover is a great looking plant/weed. But this year they seem to be popping up all over my yard. In the 5 summers I have owned this house I have not seen the clover this abundant in my yards. Do you have...

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Describe your garden, or the garden you would like to have.

mentalward @mentalward (14690) • United States 13 Jun 08

I've been writing in another post and we got off-topic and started talking about our gardens. I'm curious to see how many people are happy with what they have, or have beautiful dreams of the perfect garden. I practically live in...

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Don't Make Me Chain It Down...

twoey68 @twoey68 (13627) • United States 9 May 08

I see a lot of beautiful yards around town. Complete with lawn furniture, yard decorations, plants in pots, and bird feeders. Ppl spend good money to decorate their yards and make them the way they want them. Of course you...

pickup truck

trash cans

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How Cool Is That...

twoey68 @twoey68 (13627) • United States 3 May 08

Since spring is officially here and summer is quickly coming, I love to ride around town just looking at all the yards and greenery. I saw some amazing yards yesterday. Very well maintained, with plants and bushes, maybe a few...

bird nest

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Lawns

Modestah @Modestah (11177) • United States 3 Apr 08

What Lawn ornaments do you have decorating your place? Do you bedeck your garden with cement gnomes and donkeys? or with free ranging poultry in an array of hybrid colors? perhaps your ornamentation is in the...

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Signs

Fishmomma @Fishmomma (11658) • United States 5 Mar 08

I see many signs in yards to vote for somebody. Do you read the signs? Do you consider voting for the person on the sign? I don't read the signs in yards and would never put one in my yard. Is there a particular sign that...

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Already Planning My Spring Garden

terilee79720 @terilee79720 (3621) • United States 27 Dec 07

Lots of vegetables this year. I have a nice yard and love working in it. I'm planning this year, what with the high cost of groceries, to plant a vegetable garden in a good portion of my back yard. I'm going to grow corn,...

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yards

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What is your least favorite spring cleaning job or jobs

ladylily29 @ladylily29 (323) • United States 29 Mar 07

My least favorites to do when spring cleaning is washing my walls down,and washing windows and cleaning up the yard.I can't stand to climb all day washing walls any more,and my daughter who is 14 just don't do it right.And then...

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Do you landscape your yard for yourself or for others?

cassiem0221 @cassiem0221 (274) • United States 24 Mar 07

I was at the doctor last week and when speaking with a lady about how much I enjoy looking at flowers, she proceeded to tell me how she doesn't really care for them but that others do so she has a yard full for others to look at!...

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Does your dog get loose?

AdamMax @AdamMax (260) • United States 22 Mar 07

Have you ever had your dog get loose? Whats the worst thing that ever happened? I was babysitting my sister's dog once and it ate one of the neighbor's cats.

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Beauty Bark, or Red Rock?

all4ucnc @all4ucnc (861) • United States 22 Feb 07

I'm getting excited for spring so I can get working in the yard again, I'm Gonna put in two new planters in the front yard, one on either side of the drive way, but can't decide between beauty bark, or the red rock,...I live in a...

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Do you have trees in your yard?

tumbleweed1990 @tumbleweed1990 (827) • United States 19 Nov 06

If so what kind of tree do you have?I have a crab apple tree.

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Do you use a mower or a weedwacker to cut your lawn?

autismfamily @autismfamily (190) • United States 4 Nov 06

I was paying someone $25 to mow my yard and then I went to Sears earlier this year and got one of those pull mowers for $75. I had my neighbor put it together for me and it is good to get exercise and I do not have to worry...

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Best way to overseed a yard?

jaypul @jaypul (185) • United States 3 Oct 06

What is the best way to overseed a yard. My grass is really thin and I'd like for it to be much more full. Any Ideas?

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