#groundskeeping

[blurryufo]

my essay on groundskeeping in central park got published :)) its abt gender, god, love, and land. its also abt all the treasures ive found in the park. heres the link :)

https://issuu.com/newletters/docs/grounds_keeping_the_idleness_is_full_of_god_s_act

[electronicsquid]

Watering the grass at Yankee Stadium

(George Silk n.d.)

[awkwardbotany]

Weeds of Boise: Boise State University Campus, part one

If you live in a major city (or even a minor one), there is a good chance it is home to a college or university (perhaps several). Universities tend to take up a lot of space, which means there is often a plethora of landscaping accompanying their buildings, hardscaping, and other impervious surfaces. Among all the turf, flower beds, tree wells, and other greenspaces, there is bound to be a fair…

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[kontextmaschine]

Okay, today I got up early (cause setting my alarm ain't no thang anymore) to talk to a landscaper about tilling up and leveling the lower backyard, then I finished distributing the last of the medium hemlock mulch, went back to the landscaping yard and got half a yard of bark nuggets, distributed them as a durable top layer around trees, and assembled maybe half the weight bench before it got too dark

[bangbangwhoa]

books I’ve read in 2022 📖 no. 038

Groundskeeping by Lee Cole

“I mean, plot can just be time passing, you know?”

[hatdoeshomework]

• October 8, 2021 •

I have a job on campus, and it’s on the grounds crew. I love it because outdoor work clears the mind and gives a wonderful little break from studying.

Always take time to move and get out of your head. It can save you from so much.

~Hat

[elsewhereuniversity]

The biology department's rabbit has been spotted in the ladies room on the ground floor. Its reflections have more teeth than last time. Do not look it in the eye. Good luck to the janitors who have seen so much and shall see more still.

[kontextmaschine]

One thing I've learned about weeding is when you look over a patch of ground for weeds sprouting you have to bob your head a little, cause if you don't and there are any stationary in your literal blind spots your brain will hide it by sampling from the nearby ground and using a clone tool