GARDEN i a PICKLE-Yum!

With all the Rain.. my Garden is like a Jungle!
SHARED LOTS WITH FRIENDS!! i "caned 7qts.,14pts.pickles..dried Lots of onion, tomatoes,herbs, Fz. Lots of Z.squash..made mint jelly.etc. EATING GREAT! BUT so are the MOSQUITOES!
When i got home from Calif(only 1 week) the "pea gravel" pathway through my court yard- Herb garden.. was grown over!Gone! i have a Plant that is TRYING TO TAKE OVER THE WORLD! i am pulling out the vinca major.(should have paid attention the the MJ.on th tag)
ps....Ever heard of "No-see-ems" thats what several people said are bitting me.(besides Mosquitoes & chiggers & Fire ants)....ahhhh! Sometimes it's SO Hard to Be a FLOWER-CHILD-EARTH MOTHER!