Re: today

It is going to be about 350 sq feet.  Rain isn't likely (and could be 
welcome actually!), it is the heat that we'll have to battle.  I hope 
the weather report is correct with highs only in the 80s.

Theresa

Donna wrote:

>How big of a patio are you putting in? Hope the
>weather cooperates for you- not too hot and no rain- 
>
>Donna
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>--- Theresa <tchessie1@sbcglobal.net> wrote:
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>>You sound like me.  I got the pavers ordered for our
>>back patio 
>>finally!  I just couldn't stand the sand being
>>tracked in the house 
>>anymore, and hell might freeze over before my
>>husband finds a job.  So, 
>>enough of the waiting around for something to
>>change, and on with 
>>living!!  Anyway, I'm taking Friday and Monday off
>>of work and hope that 
>>4 days is enough to get them all laid.  I do need to
>>call and reserve a 
>>brick saw tomorrow though- or else we won't get much
>>done!  I'm sure 
>>I'll have a zillion more weeds in another week, but
>>at least for now I'm 
>>(briefly) caught up.
>>
>>
>>
>>Theresa
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>>Bonnie & Bill Morgan wrote:
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>>>You are so WAY ahead of me with the weeding and I'm
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>>tickled for you.
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>>>Honestly, I get two or three beds done and have
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>>another 6 or 7 to do and I
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>>>already need to re-weed the first one.   I find I
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>>have the most weeds in the
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>>>beds that were tilled.  The no-till beds (lasagna
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>>beds) have the fewest
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>>>weeds even after all these years.  Any more beds or
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>>extensions to beds I
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>>>make will be of the lasagna variety.
>>>
>>>Bill and I were hoping to get the new flooring into
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>>the family room.  We've
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>>>got most of the prep work done, but there weren't
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>>enough hours for us to get
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>>>the flooring down.  Plan B is to do that next
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>>weekend, hopefully.  (Grandboy
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>>>Brenden will be taking his First Communion, so
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>>we'll have to see whether we
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>>>need to postpone the flooring again.)
>>>
>>>Blessings,
>>>Bonnie
>>>
>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>From: owner-gardenchat@hort.net
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>>[o*@hort.net] On Behalf
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>>>Of Theresa
>>>Sent: Monday, May 29, 2006 11:44 PM
>>>To: gardenchat@hort.net
>>>Subject: Re: [CHAT] today
>>>
>>>Today is was just great here!  High 70's nice
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>>breeze.  This weekend I did
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>>>manage to get the arbor powerwashed.  Also replaced
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>>the screen door on the
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>>>front door, bought lattice to replace the fence
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>>boards on the side gates and
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>>>the fake fence surrounding the AC unit. (didn't
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>>actually get around to
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>>>replacing those, but maybe another weekend).  Also
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>>got the side patio area
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>>>measured, so tomorrow PM I can finally go order the
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>>paver stones!!  I hope
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>>>they can deliver this Friday, as I plan to take a
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>>4-day weekend to get them
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>>>all laid.  LONG overdue (like since last summer). 
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>>I'm so sick of seeing the
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>>>sand bed and tracking sand in the house you just
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>>wouldn't believe it!  So,
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>>>painting the arbor is on hold for now.
>>>Oh- I did manage to get the entire front and back
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>>gardens weeded!! Yeah!
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>>>Theresa
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>>>
>>>Donna wrote:
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>>>>Well after an all out war on weeds yesterday,
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>>(they are still winning) 
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>>>>I decided enough was enough and on to other things
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>>for today.
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>>>>Why do I always buy the wrong annual plants?   I
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>>seem
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>>>>to do this every year... buy what I like early in
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>>the season, then when 
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>>>>it is time to plant, they somehow just don't go
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>>together or something. 
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>>>>They are all nice in themselves, but somehow my
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>>containers just don't 
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>>>>have 'that' look. sigh.
>>>>
>>>>Pam (and others south) how do you put up with this
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>>heat!... Yesterday I 
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>>>>thought I was gonna die keeping up with a 16yr old
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>>in the high 80 
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>>>>something weather.
>>>>Seriously, quit early and layed on the couch for a
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>>couple hours!  Today 
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>>>>it is 90 something, and already I am inside
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>>looking for somewhere cool 
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>>>>at 1 in the afternoon... maybe I will go out there
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>>again later.
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>>>>Donna
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