9th~11th October 2023On the 9th, I spent several hours cutting back the hawthorn hedge and the ivy growing at its base, where I wanted my path....
6th~8th October 2023On the 6th, I laid another five paving slabs, from the back of the planters to most of the way along the back of the trailer...
On the 29th, I spent the day with the power drill, breaking up the clay soil, to around 4 inches deep. Building sand was mixed in next, to further...
26th September ~ 2nd October 2023With the railway crossing sign paint baked hard on the evening of the 26th, it was screwed to the gatepost on...
25th September 2023On the 25th, I began working on the foundations for the path, using the "Earth-crete" method. Using my power drill, my new...
18th~20th September 2023On the 18th, we had another five bulk bags delivered, this time containing building sand. I needed space in the back...
Just a random thought, but what about getting some of that plastic mesh that is meant to contain gravel pathways. It could be used as a temporary...
Can you post up a picture, as it might inspire some solutions, once we know the layout?
Did lots of running around yesterday, but called into a garden centre and picked up a load of 3 inch pots and four, two foot planters for £3.99...
Me and Mrs ArmyAirForce, during one of our weekends time travelling with two of our toys.[ATTACH]
At our old house, we had two back lawns on a three tiered garden. Both were higher than the patio, both were on heavy clay soil, both were always...
It really wasn't! and you wouldn't want to do any cooking with it once I'd finished!! :biggrin:[IMG]
7th~15th September 2023Over the end of August and the beginning of September, I was away at a World War 2 event, so didn't get back to the...
27th August 2023The weather was against me on the 27th, but I was determined to push on and get the sleepers fitted. The day was interrupted by...
23rd August 2023On the 23rd, I painted another fourteen sleepers, which had been recently delivered. These were to finish off the top edge of...
I'm pleased with the overall size of the embankment. Early on, I was wondering if I had two much soil, but it worked out fine. I saved one last...
20th August 2023The veggie planters, which saw the first seeds planted in May, were producing well. For a first time trying to grow veggies, we...
7th~11th August 2023The multiple bags of topsoil on the driveway, covered up pre-holiday were still there. I had to wait a couple of days before...
18th July 2023On the 17th, I was doing a little work on the observatory and my new lawn was still bare soil. In 24 hours, it went from seeds, to...
Having seen this and out of interest, I decided to see what we'd spent on our garden rework. Wish I hadn't! My wife guessed wrong - very wrong! I...
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