Really well, actually happy with it right now It took off had a few cuts at highest level
Many thanks....I got some pre lawn fertiliser too.. I'm trying everything the "professional" who did it last year didn't And blocking it off...
Thanks...I have removed my sparse old turf from last year..This is my soil , very sandy and rather dry a fair few inches down too...[ATTACH]
Ok so after removing last years disasterours lawn...I'm doing it myself....I've been reading about different top soil depths...Some say 2" is...
Oh and I got some of this as well...to go on top of the top soil...2 tonnes of it...I'm trying everything the "professional" didn't do to make...
I have some sleepers to go backs of the grass butts up to them...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] Well a gorgeous day today...so I said sod it..I'm gonna crack this out myself...Started it at 1.30/2pm....finished 7.30.......
He has only dug mud..he never has ever dug lawn....and he's dug where I made digging holes so I could test how quickly water drained away...
Had a few people round to quote on garden work....One was perplexed by my soil..."it's very sandy" ....."but it doesn't drain like it should"...
What's bark chippings like for pets?
He's a husky /German Shepard cross...he has loads of walks....I just can't work out why it's gone like it has....and this is before the dog...
But with regret if artificial was laid and the dog dug at it or chewed it..he is only 8 months old...it wouldnt be covered by the 10 year warranty...
The kids and the dog didn't do the damage to the grass...it was dying before that...There is something going on....I think it's the ground and...
I am looking at bulk buying top soil seems to be around the £70 a bulk bag (750/850kg)
It's like this all the way down for at least 2 ft.... I dug my porch foundations in about an hour 600 deep 450 wide And it was 1m long 1.8 wide...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] I've tried to get a decent pic of my soil it's very fine grain
It gets full sun 90% of the day... It was bigger but extended the decking 1.5m to get rid of the quagmire that arrivedIf I got the bagged top...
Basically cause I have young children and a 8 month old puppy/ dog... I'd like,to give em something to play on..all be it 20sqm...I know it's...
Well that's the plan anyway ....
The dogs water has lava stones in it..so his wee doesn't yellow the grass....As in the original post...I'm digging down pea shingle for drainage...
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