{"id":49265,"date":"2025-05-03T23:09:21","date_gmt":"2025-05-03T23:09:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/?p=49265"},"modified":"2025-05-03T23:09:21","modified_gmt":"2025-05-03T23:09:21","slug":"handyman-role-gutter-cleaning-timing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/handyman-role-gutter-cleaning-timing\/","title":{"rendered":"Handyman role: gutter cleaning: timing"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2>Self-tutoring about gutter cleaning: the tutor mentions timing.<\/h2>\n<p>\nCleaning the gutters yesterday and today, I found water in them. Often, they&#8217;re dry when I clean them. However, I&#8217;ve noticed an important difference, perhaps, between the two situations.<\/p>\n<p>\nWhen the gutters have dried, it seems, yellowjackets might nest in them. They become potentially hazardous to the gutter cleaner.<\/p>\n<p>\nHowever, with water still in the gutters, it seems the yellowjackets have kept away from them.<\/p>\n<p>\nOver the years I&#8217;ve typically thought it best to wait until the gutters dried out to clean them. However, I&#8217;ve come to appreciate the idea of cleaning them while water remains within them.<\/p>\nJack of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\">Oracle Tutoring by Jack and Diane,<\/a> Campbell River, BC.\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Self-tutoring about gutter cleaning: the tutor mentions timing. Cleaning the gutters yesterday and today, I found water in them. Often, they&#8217;re dry when I clean them. However, I&#8217;ve noticed an important difference, perhaps, between the two situations. When the gutters &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/handyman-role-gutter-cleaning-timing\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Handyman role: gutter cleaning: timing<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1138],"tags":[3644],"class_list":["post-49265","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-handyman-role","tag-yellowjackets"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49265","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=49265"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49265\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":49270,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49265\/revisions\/49270"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=49265"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=49265"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=49265"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}