[ He has his back to her, so he is thankful that she cannot see the smile playing on his lips. Just because she is behind him does not make him any less aware of her presence, nor his nose less attentive to the rise of her wolf. If he poses - casually - in such a way that displays his fine and handsome form, then it is entirely for her benefit.

Hands on hips he surveys the ground, taking stock of the state of his plants' roots. ]

I completed deadheading before you arrived, but I may do a sweep after I ensure that I have rid my children of pesky weeds.

[ He would also need to clean. There are leaves strewn about, not enough to suffocate the earth, but enough that a bit of maintenance would be prudent. ]