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New Mower (4th)

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- New bird: Gray Heron - Storks still here - Little Owl active at night - New mower: Gardena Power Max 32/1200 G2 (electric) - Mowed lawn - Mowed path to compost bin - Mowed path between house & veggie patch - Compost maintenance - Trimmed rose border - Pruned roses

Bits

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- The bluetooth shutoff for the drip-pipes worked - Lawn roses returning - 5 or 6 white roses on bush - Stork on neighbour's chimney - Last of orange day lillies

Fun with Plumb

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- Swept yard - Delosperma gone - Primroses gone - Attempted to fix junction 3 drip-pipe - Trimmed, pruned & tied lawn roses - Trimmed, pruned & tied blackberries/raspberries - Tied back gate roses

Raking Progress

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- New bird: European Bee-eater - Raked rest of lawn - Big, unidentified burrow in middle - Carnations gone - Tested watering system

Start of the start: top of lawn

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- New bird: Golden Oriole - Got a guy in to cut everything back. He did:   - the wildside   - the lawn   - the veggie patch   - the herb garden   - the houseside path   - the path to the compost bin   - outside the gate - Cleared path at side of garage - Cleared cuttings at top of lawn - Trimmed rose edge down to where grass cleared - Trimmed blackberry/raspberry edge down to where grass cleared - Cut back white rose bush - Cut back roses at top of garden - Indian Blanket gone - Village: Provence Rose

Back to the start

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- Everything completely overrun after 2 months away - Orange Day Lilies out - Yukka flowers out - Begonia ressurected - New bird: Syrian Woodpecker - Firefly on window in evening