You can just give him a big smile, and tell him sweetly, "Oh you don't have to go to any trouble about the yard. I love gardening and would be happy to do all that."
Heh...I can *try* that.
It's interesting communicating with the guy. He's nice and all...but it's interesting.
I'm wondering if the tires will even really work for taters now. I think the reason they're supposed to work really well is because black tires hold in heat so well. White ones, on the other hand...