yardwork Tag Posts Index

My Actifit Report Card: July 27 2026

Took the afternoon off to mow the yard with rain coming Wednesday. Must have sweated my weight away... Shorts and shirt soaked. This report was published via Actifit

Belated garden update

Through all the trials and tribulations, my garden has kept producing, mostly maters and eggplant and banana peppers The eggplants were an after thought, and I wish

My Actifit Report Card: July 19 2026

My daily activity Hello there!! For the first time after so many days i decided of not going anywhere but i spend my evening different. My grandmother's yard is

Yardwork is my Favorite Screen Break

Perhaps because I am "of an age" where I didn't grow up with the Internet — and am not attached to a cell phone like it was a part of my head — I find

The Cost of Hedge Trimming

Today, I found myself coming face to face with just how out of touch with reality I must be. Or — perhaps — how out of touch with reality the world is. We have various

My Actifit Report Card: June 24 2026

Rain stopped and dry enough to rake and mow the yard. Too old and too hot for pushing a mower around but it got done. This report was published via Actifit app (Android

My Actifit Report Card: June 5 2026

Perfect day to do some overdue yardwork -Cloudy with a cool breeze. Will finish up tomorrow with the mowing... Getting too expensive for gas... We need Peace. This

Of Shadows and Clutters

Documents and such needed to be signed, so we had a quick drive out of town yesterday afternoon. Well, the rains have come (with thunderstorms even), but the scorching

Yard - My Actifit Report Card: February 16 2026

It was clear a few hours early this morning, so I immediately started weed whacking and pulling weeds in the front yard. I did two hours of labor before the rain

My Actifit Report Card: February 14 2026

Interesting ActiFit has Yardwork for an activity where as neither Apple, Google or Samsung has it in their activity tracker. This report was published via Actifit

Whacking around Fords - My Actifit Report Card: January 19 2026

I was busy most of the day and the youngest boy and I did some serious weed whacking at the rental with the old Fords and two Chevys. So this back yard has been

Mowed - My Actifit Report Card: December 29 2025

So I spent a few hours repairing bicycles and enjoyed the 2 hours of sun this afternoon. My mom and stepdad are sick with whatever is going around so I didn't spend

Ryegrass - My Actifit Report Card: December 1 2025

Before the heavy rain last week, I told my mom to throw some ryegrass seed in her front lawn and look at it now. The lawn is beautiful and green on the first day

Preparing for snow: November 16 2025

Here in Minnesota, it’s always a race to get the leaves gathered and the yards and porches and walkways and lawns tidied up before the snow falls. I think I did

Maybe 4000 pounds - My Actifit Report Card: November 11 2025

I worked in the backyard for several hours and I moved a lot of weight, equipment and racks around. I moved and stacked weight, then moved racks and gym equipment.

My Actifit Report Card: June 16 2025 "Standing Here I Realize" Axe Work

Yesterday was yard work day which meant I needed to be handy with an electric pole saw. I was downing limbs left and right but encountered resistance with this tree

Transplanting and terraforming. My Actifit Report Card: June 7 2025

That's me just before the forest on my property. I was there because my wife didn't want the compost too close to the house. With all the roots digging here was

5 minute freeewrite 2674 prompt art of lying

This is my post for #freewriters 2674 prompt art of lying hosted by @mariannewest. Every Spring I get the Spring cleaning bug but this year my daughter has been

An Ounce of Productivity

Tuesday (Wednesday) and we are still out of electricity. Too many lines and transformers are damaged and it looks like restoration of normal services will take a

A redux of my veggie garden, for some winter veggies

↑Seeds I've had for several weeks, that really should be in the ground already. To Recap: ↑This was year two. I did no major modifications until this year (year