Mr. Lanham's Diary: Feb. 26, 1926

He battles chickweed in his flower beds

It was a clear and cool day again, and Mr. Lanham took the opportunity at lunch time to work in his flower beds, pulling up chickweed and smothing and leveling the ground.

I don’t know about you, but my yard is overrun with this nuisance weed, which, fortunately, has shallow roots and can easily be pulled up and discarded. However, an article in Wikiped…