May Day or Mayday?

Air temperature 44 F, wind north about 10 mph, partly cloudy. May get up into the mid 50s F this afternoon. Mow lawn? Bike ride? Supposed to be warmer tomorrow . . .

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Just the place for a Snark!" the Bellman cried,
As he landed his crew with care;

Botanical finds

In the spring sprouting of our new domain, we seem to have a forest of lily-of-the-valley in the shared bed between us and the uphill neighbor. Noses showing around that forsythia and the azalea out there.

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If you want to get something done, quit fighting with your allies.

Lawn has been flattened

I'll still be fiddling around with a pattern for the new domain, but areas except for the wet patches have had their first shearing. No, we are not participating in "No-mow May" to benefit the bees -- around here, that would leave you with a hay-field rather than a lawn.