First World Problems...

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How to keep the decking clean?

Where we live on the edge of a marsh the damp climate and preponderance of clay soil seems to be a breeding ground for algae and other green slime. 

Not too bad in the dry but the deck becomes lethal in the wet. 

So as it was a sunny day I got out the new toy and cleaned it all off. I have no idea how much water I used but a clean deck is worth it.

Sadly, it means a nice sunny day has passed and the Rocket has stayed in the garage. Life is a trade off.

Karcher K2 Compact


Comments

Trobairitz said…
Some days the house projects trump riding. But at least you had a new toy to play with.
8 September 2015 at 20:13
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