Don't mind it being black. One section that I replaced last year, I painted with synthetic black bitumen in an effort to prolong its life, but I...
Thanks; that is an excellent idea. I would not be able to soak as the timber is 4x1 and about 4m long. But painting and leaving for a few weeks...
What ho one and all,When we built the house, for the front garden, I used tanalized timber to separate the gravel drive and the grass/bed area....
Hi there,My wife is the one with the green fingers but since she is Japanese and my native language is English, I'm the one who gets to post the...
Roots are not an issue whatsoever.I do have a length of the brown, 4" underground drainage pipe laying around and thought of using that. The...
Yes, that is the plan. Probably did not make my self clear, but when I said "Put some terrain fabric into the trench, then some pea shingle, the...
What I figured I would do it to dig a trench below where the current overflow is. Try to get as deep as I can that will allow a flow into the...
Thanks for the information; sound like the sort of issue that I have but don't think I will go the whole, 'puddled clay' hog.Am considering...
Not non-stop monsoon rains, lots of drizzle until last week when there was a downpour.We have a 6000l tank sunk n the garden for collection...
Thanks for your reply.2 is probably a no-no.3 is a possibility but then it would be above ground which was not the object of the exercise....
Hi there, Our land slopes from the road to the back of the garden by 3m. As we are situated on good old London Clay, one section of the back of...
Thanks for your reply; that's quite a good idea. I guess if I can get something like that in stainless steel, it will be long lasting, like a...
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