I was sent sarcastic note from my neighbours saying they’d be ‘grateful if I mowed lawn more’ – I’m furious

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A DAD was furious when a neighbour acted like the protector of lawn and order in a sarcastic note.  The struggling parent was urged to “keep it up” after cutting his grass for the second time this year. A dad was left a sarcastic note about cutting the grass But he said he has been unable to maintain his garden as much as much as he wants to because he is raising two kids, including a newborn, while his wife is in hospital. The letter, which was stamped and sent in the post, read: “Congratulations! You mowed. That’s twice so far this year, I believe. “Can you keep it up? Maybe weekly? Or at least every other week? “Your neighbours would be very grateful if your house did not look like it was abandoned.” READ MORE ANGRY NOTES BOG OFF Boss slammed after demanding employees clock out for bathroom breaks in note ROAD RAGE A furious note blasted me for parking on my street - but I've been here for years The dad, thought to be in the US, wrote on Reddit: “I haven’t been able to care for my yard as much as I would like over the past few months. “We had our second child back in February and I’ve been single-handedly caring for the newborn and our five-year-old while my wife has been in the hospital recovering from postpartum complications. “At no point has my yard been out of compliance with regulations and at no point has anyone bothered to approach me directly about the matter. “Instead, we just received this anonymous passive-aggressive letter in the mail. Most read in The Sun RY-LY CHARGED Rylan's emotional Eurovision reaction airs around world as he leaps from seat 'DEEPEST SADNESS' Britney Spears reveals she has lost her baby in heartbreaking post KICKED OFF ITV's big Saturday night shows In For A Penny and Romeo & Duet cancelled KREMLIN FURY Russia accuses West of 'total hybrid war' after threat to nuke UK 'in seconds' bikini babe Jesy Nelson stuns in white bikini as Little Mix gear up for final performance BUSTING TROLLS I’m boob-shamed online - men say they’re saggy and joke they’re so far apart “They even postmarked it and sent it through the mail, rather than walking a few doors down and speaking to me like a human being.” Reddit users backed the dad and accused his neighbour of being rude. One wrote: “Nice ‘welcome to the neighbourhood’ letter. “Hopefully whoever it is hears why the mowing wasn’t done and feels bad. I know I would.” And a second added: “You know what woulda been nice? If your neighbour came and asked you if everything was okay and if you needed some help. Read More on The Sun RY-LY CHARGED Rylan's emotional Eurovision reaction airs around world as he leaps from seat HELPING HAND Free cash you can get on Universal Credit you DON’T have to pay back “They seem to have a lot of time to stare at your lawn and write and mail letters while assuming you’re just lazy.” Another jokingly suggested: “Mow in the middle of the night for a while.”