Right, I think I'll be a little quieter for the next few days.I did go a-shopping, and came back rather disappointed. I wanted a bag of pebbles,...
Feeling a little sore, but I'll survive! Thanks for asking - nearly as good as a back rub!!
Making progress around the edgesThe "easy" two sides are done. [ATTACH] On the uphill side, I had in effect a cliff. I decided to cut it, and...
Today I have the challenging task of hiding the spare butyl...Thanks for sharing your method, @ARMANDII.I'm thinking of cutting in at a slight...
The last photos for today - promise!Water in the pond, almost to the point of overflow. The planned overflow route is the dark line, just to the...
Yes, I checked thoroughly - one advantage of sandy soil is there aren't many stones. The butyl was also delivered in a protective wrapping of...
Done a little googling, and found a suitable method...First drape your liner across the pond site - easier said than done!! [ATTACH]Then it...
I've gone back into my hole, and done a little shelf forming work... A gentle slope, where the pebbles will go, leading down to a deep...
I've already gone up to my budget limit in butyl liner, and have it behind the shed already...!
a few more photos...Starting to get an idea of the shape of the pond, and where shelves will go - v useful now for getting in and out of the...
Progress report!My team of helpers (one is a lot more helpful than the other!) [ATTACH]The "turf" has been cut away, and we start to work...
[ATTACH] Initial cutout done
an updated plan of the garden (with a few scribbled notes) [ATTACH]Hubby has just left for the long weekend away, and my digging-out helper...
Hmmm, trying to explain the layout of the garden is not easy. Maybe these images will helpA basic plan of the garden.It slopes from the...
I agree, @WeeTam , putting the pond at the bottom of the garden would be wrong. 1, it would be out of sight from all windows of the house (that's...
The slight problem is this is not the end of the house that has the living area. This photo is taken from our bedroom, true, but our bedroom is...
Unfortunately, ive already got the butyl...
Just marked out possible outline, and it looks so small![ATTACH]Seriously thinking of moving it down to be completely on the dark mossy...
You can't really tell from this photo, but I have moved it across, honest![ATTACH]This shows the distance between the plum canopy, and the...
(@Sheal , don't laugh/weep too much at my "grass"!)
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