Hand gardening gives time for reflection

Sunday, June 24, 2012

I spent last Sunday, Father's Day, working at the garden center. Since things were somewhat slow, I decided to do some weeding at the back of the property. Normally I would use a Weedeater, and then come back and spray with an all vegetation herbicide. That way I can get the job done quickly. I am not sure why, but for some reason I decided to hand pull all of the weeds.

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