Definitely will do. I’ll try to keep this post updated with the progress I make.Thanks again for all the help and advice.
Thanks guys for th comments and the compliments about my place.This part of the garden I intend to turn into a pond area[ATTACH]This...
The problem with adding the 150 tonne of topsoil is that locally it is priced at £35-50 a tonne for screened topsoil. Unfortunately I’m not in a...
Yeah I’d a digger in last year to put in drains. If I take off the topsoil I’ll have to find somewhere to dispose of it and by my estimation I’ll...
This is the sand I’m planning to use only obviously more of it.[ATTACH]
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That’s what I was worried about with that rotavator that it wouldn’t be worth the money. I’ve seen a bigger one reduced from £600 to £400 online....
This is the rotavator I was looking at in Homebase Qualcast Petrol Rotivator - 149.3cc Not sure if better to buy this for longer term slower...
Thanks @Tetters for the good advice. I definitely will ensure I’ve a good plan of attack this time. My wife is a little impatient so will need to...
Yeah I agree about most builders. The one which built my house seemed good at building but plumbing etc was an issue. He had planted shrubs etc...
Ah good to know about the difference in sands. I’d got some sand last year from a quarry beside me. I assumed it was builders sand but it’s yellow...
That said thinking a blue circle garden could be good :rasp:
Thanks @Gail_68 and @TettersI will post some photos tomorrow. I tend to be impatient also :hapydancsmil:I have been told that when my house...
Yeah my garden is in a similar state to what you say yours was like. Except I don’t have bricks in the garden.Think I will have to kill the...
I work with someone who had contractors in to sort his garden out. This included them lifting his clay soil and adding grit etc to it and then...
Thinking of trying to use a chemical to kill the weeds etc as I’m wanting to remove the grass also.
Thanks Gail; I’ve had a read through the RHS link and it does suggest adding grit but it does caution this may cause stability issues in the soil...
Thanks @Gail_68 for the reply and for the link. I’ll have a read through it and see what it suggests.
Hi guys,I live in Northern Ireland and my house is at the base of a hill. Due to this I get a lot of water run off from the hill.I’ve...
Yeah guys,My garden is getting ripped up at the moment and so therefore I am not planning on buying any of these. I thought it was a good price...
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