[Diana in Wisconsin]

Your ‘Garden Helpers’ always crack me up!

Yes, that ash has got to be a good dose of Phosphorus if you’re getting all that bloom.

Kind of a ‘Mixed Blessing’ from all of the destruction.

[Bon of Babble]

Please take care - stay inside if you need to with air purifiers.

During the Jan. fires we had here in LA - I was right smack in the middle of the three largest fires, our particulate level got up to 368, normal for us is around 40. I went outside for a few minutes, came back in and had a bloody nose.

I saw this map last night of the spreading soot, ash and particulates from the Canadian fires and immediately thought of you: