There's a Patio and Garden Somewhere Under All these Leaves!
We all lead busy lives and for many homeowners (lucky for me), cleaning up the various garden areas isn't a priority. I just think of it as job security!
This post goes over a recent spring cleanup in Toronto's Riverdale neighbourhood. Or, rather, a delayed fall 2019 tidy up since the bulk of the work involved raking up last autumn's leaves.
Here are some pictures from the backyard: As you can see, nothing intricate, most of the job involved scraping up the wet and matted maple leaves which were becoming nice leaf compost.
This back raised garden area was full of weed tree saplings which germinated from nearby Tree of Heaven and maple trees.
The front area shown below had a few weeds but pruning the overgrown spirea and yew shrubs near the front steps was the priority:
This post goes over a recent spring cleanup in Toronto's Riverdale neighbourhood. Or, rather, a delayed fall 2019 tidy up since the bulk of the work involved raking up last autumn's leaves.
Here are some pictures from the backyard: As you can see, nothing intricate, most of the job involved scraping up the wet and matted maple leaves which were becoming nice leaf compost.
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| Riverdale Back Garden Spring Cleanup Before |
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| Toronto 2020 Back Garden Spring Cleanup Before in Riverdale |
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| Toronto 2020 Back Garden Spring Cleanup Before in Riverdale |
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| Toronto Back Garden Spring Cleanup Before in Riverdale |
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| Toronto Back Garden Spring Cleanup Before in Riverdale |
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| Toronto Riverdale Back Garden Spring Cleanup Before |
This back raised garden area was full of weed tree saplings which germinated from nearby Tree of Heaven and maple trees.
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| Toronto Riverdale Back Garden Spring Cleanup Before |
The front area shown below had a few weeds but pruning the overgrown spirea and yew shrubs near the front steps was the priority:
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| Toronto Riverdale Front Garden Spring Cleanup Before |
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| Toronto Riverdale Front Garden Spring Cleanup Before |
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| Riverdale Front Garden Spring Cleanup Before |
Afterwards...
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| Riverdale Back Garden Spring Cleanup After |
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| Toronto 2020 Garden Spring Cleanup After in Riverdale |
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| Toronto 2020 Back Garden Spring Cleanup After in Riverdale |
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| Toronto 2020 Back Garden Spring Cleanup After in Riverdale |
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| Toronto Back Garden Spring Cleanup After in Riverdale |
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| Toronto Back Garden Spring Cleanup After in Riverdale |
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| Toronto Riverdale Back Garden Spring Cleanup After |
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| Toronto Riverdale Back Garden Spring Cleanup After |
And, again, in the front afterwards. Clear access of the paths and front steps ensured.
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| Toronto Riverdale Front Garden Spring Cleanup After |
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| Toronto Riverdale Front Garden Spring Cleanup After |
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