Welcome to Gardeners Corner Malcoman. :) It would help us if we knew roughly what area you're based in as this makes a difference to any...
Even with the new image I think the steps would still be better on the left. With the removal of the original steps it would give you more surface...
A frosty start and sunny morning but a cloudy afternoon. 7C/45F
When digging a hole in the garden it's amazing how much soil comes out of it. When it comes to adding soil, manure etc. it's also amazing how...
Mostly sunny with some white clouds about. 7C/45F
You would lose even more of the patio with the design below.[IMG]I suggested back on my post #95 it would be a good idea to move the steps...
A little snow in Inverness this morning but it's been sunny and calm here at home. 8C/46F
Some rain overnight but it's been dry, cloudy and calm today. 6C/43F
After what has been said in the last few posts Dan, another thought for you. If neighbours in your road have a similar set up to you, is it worth...
Some rain overnight followed by a grey, chilly day. 7C/45F
I understand that the work will be entirely carried out by yourself and it is a big job to alter the patio.The support and ideas will continue...
[IMG]Can I put a spanner in the works? Looking back at the patio the steps in a central position seem to take a whole chunk out of the area....
A grey day with some heavy rain this evening. The temperature started out at just below 6C/43F and it's currently just below 9C/48F.
I prefer it without the arch, it shuts off the view down the garden and for me would give the patio area a claustrophobic feel.
Dark and raining this morning. The sun appeared around noon and stayed until sunset. 9C/48F
No rain but it's damp outside. Some sunshine for a couple of hours this afternoon. 11C/52F
Sunny yesterday but back to the gloom today with rain this evening. 11C/52F
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I remember the Bamber case quite well @Tidemark. I grew up about fifteen miles from where this happened. It will be interesting to hear the...
Still have a lot of geese flying over - later than last year.
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