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The speaker discusses gardening and the challenges related to the growing season in their area. They mention living on a former farm but now only having a garden. They talk about planting pepper plants and seedlings, dealing with the hot summer weather, and the timing for planting tomatoes. They also mention the work involved in maintaining their lawn for the spring season, despite being a golfer and having to work. okay so do you have do you have a long yeah I guess not not if there's I was raised in New York but I guess up there y'all don't have too long of a growing season do you do you do your own gardening we live on a used to be a farm but we don't farm it but we do have a garden see I got mine in well let's see I put in pepper plants this weekend all my little seedlings coming up in the kitchen and I enjoy tinkering with it you know it's pretty hot down here during the summer we hit you know 100 102 sometimes right no we don't do too much during the summer as far as tomatoes yeah I can usually I can put in Oh probably mid-march I can put anything in the ground you know beats and stuff like that but then I have to wait for my tomatoes have to go in here in the next couple of weeks as soon as we're sure we're not going to have another freeze yeah just a few you know that freezes a little here and there but every once in a while we get a freeze around the middle of April and it's pretty tough are you do you work are you retired or no I work I'm only 40 years old I have to work I really enjoy it it gives me time outdoors you know I'm a golfer but it gives me time outdoors and time around my house and I burned my grass off here in the last couple of days getting ready to start for the spring season and see if I can grow me another nice lawn I usually have a pretty nice lawn it's a lot of work