Thanks all. I'll leave it be through the summer and give it a chance to grow. I will be adding some wildflowers in though. Really want to add a...
Hello everyone!At the end of November we had new turf installed and had to leave it over winter. 5-6 months later, I'm glad to see it hasn't...
Hello folks,My big goal this year to get my lawn sorted. It's been a bare patch of earth for a year now.[IMG]I'm going to level the earth...
Today was the start of something I've been looking forward to for a while; garden electrics!The desire is to have lots of nice ambient lighting...
Hello! Some updates on the garden project.First thing to sort out was the soakaway. This took way way waaaaay too long to dig and complete....
[IMG]It goes into soakaway crates which create a void for the water to sit and soakaway into the ground
Hello! Been a while but back with another update on the garden project. For the last few months, I've been sorting out the drainage by digging and...
[IMG]A bit of an update; I installed my first bit of 110mm drainage. Wooo! Just a temp solution to at least replace the pipe that was there and...
I haven't! I know nothing about rain gardens, so I'll do a bit of research. Thanks!
The more I discover, the more I think all the drainage needs to be redone. The garage gutter drain is far too close to the surface (and funnily...
A bit of an update on the garden project!I sprayed everything down with glysophate which did a good job turning everything brown...except for...
Ok, glysophate it is!
Thanks. Should I remove the existing grass first, or, is there any benefit just chewing that up and digging that into the soil?
Thanks. Would you remove the existing grass first, or just rotavate that into the soil (bearing in mind I want to seed / turf a new lawn on top)
Hello,Sorry to cross-post, but if there are any landscapers reading this or folks who have had experience totally starting a lawn from scratch...
Hey folks,After over a year of clearing out (including pulling down a workshop, brick BBQ, unearthing foundations of an old green house,...
Unfortunately not. The gentlemen who lives there is in his 80s and long since abandoned caring for his garden. Is there any particular weed killer...
Hello folks,The property behind ours doesn't have a garden, rather, it has a wild jungle[IMG]Every plant in it seems to be wrapped up with...
Ouch! Hope you're healing ok Caroline!All the very best.
The concrete posts are bolted into the wood above ground (the masking just covers all the bolts in the photos). I think painting these black is...
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