17th May 2022Rain delayed things a couple of days, but I was back out on the 17th. I added 80Kg of concrete around the outside of the blockwork...
After the cold frame was partially filled this morning, I gave the railway Conifer a hair cut ( during and after below ). It's still looking a bit...
Just finished and placed outside, a third cold frame. I've been growing loads of Creeping Thyme for a project next year at the back of our little...
14th May 2022On Saturday, the floor joists were carried out once again to check on the height between floor level and the top of the pier...
13th May 2022On Friday morning, the eight extra rebars I ordered, turned up in the post. I wasn't expecting them until Monday. Unlike the bars...
12th May 2022The spoil heap from all the digging and clearing was 23 feet long, 2 to 3 feet high and about 5 feet wide! This would go to...
10th May 2022Because the pier height was related to the floor height, I wanted the floor frame assembled when I poured the main concrete of the...
9th May 2022The day was mostly spent digging and digging and digging! The first pier hole was extended in width to match the strings plotted out...
8th May 2022On Sunday 8th, I got back to working outside again. The outer floor joists were refitted and the diagonals carefully measured to get...
Captured yesterday.[MEDIA]
4th~6th May 2022While the builders were working outside, I started assembling and cutting the first end panel.[IMG]A two inch square...
3rd~5th May 2022The builders were repairing the cracked concrete in front of the shed and extending the area about four feet wider, including a...
29th April 2022On the 29th, I began to lower the ground level at the highest point at the rear left. This was to allow the floor joists to sit...
Just dug through some of my images to find the birds of prey mentioned in my previous post.[ATTACH] [ATTACH][ATTACH]
The most frequent flyer over the garden is the North East Air Ambulance! However, we do have a barn owl that patrols at dusk. Having a Site of...
27th April 2022The following day, the shed arrived. The pathetic excuse for a shipping pallet was crushed by the weight of the shed and the...
26th April 2022Seven of the footings had been concreted in place and I'd run out of blocks and concrete. I was waiting for a B&Q delivery, which...
23rd April 2022On the 23rd, I did some plotting out of the floor height with string, finding a level line over the whole floor area. The garden...
22nd April 2022The postal tubes were given a couple of coats of dilute waterproof PVA glue to help to seal and strengthen the card in...
18th April 2022The observatory needed ten footings for the basic building and another three for the roof runner supports and bracing. Each hole...
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