two things I know to be true, if I threaten to pull out the mums with the weeds, my wife is out there the next day making it look great.
And when you call the gas company and ask them to paint your meter and gas lines and they never do, call them and tell them you got a wire wheel for your drill to remove the rust so you can paint it yourself. They'll be out that afternoon and you meter gets painted.
I'm not dumb enough to use a wire wheel on my gas line. But they don't know that
Works every time -
The weather was overcast and warm. They didn't say anything about the 40 mph winds we are getting right now. Only a couple things were blown off the table outside and broke. I wrestled with the umbrella to close it and tie it up.