Trev & Mills

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The Garden

not much of a starting point for a family garden
not much of a starting point for a family garden
 building the bonfire
building the bonfire
 here comes the digger!
here comes the digger!
 view from the top of the garden
view from the top of the garden
 front drive
front drive
 the digger came, saw and ploughed
the digger came, saw and ploughed
 using the digger to move the 'modular' shed - its heavy!
using the digger to move the 'modular' shed - its heavy!
 flattened by digger and ready for prepping for turf
flattened by digger and ready for prepping for turf
 retaining wall and patio base (which will probably be our patio for the rest of the year)
retaining wall and patio base (which will probably be our patio for the rest of the year)
 view up the garden
view up the garden
 the shed, in its final resting place
the shed, in its final resting place
 side path
side path
 rotavating
rotavating
 work overseer looks on - hard to tell if she's impressed..
work overseer looks on - hard to tell if she's impressed..
 end of first weekends prep for turf
end of first weekends prep for turf
 ready for concrete
ready for concrete
 bit more concrete round the side
bit more concrete round the side
 Turf! final rake and prep as we go across
Turf! final rake and prep as we go across
 getting towards the end of the first days turf laying
getting towards the end of the first days turf laying
 view from the 'patio'
view from the 'patio'
 a lawn!... and a Fence!
a lawn!... and a Fence!
 planting in the herb garden.
planting in the herb garden.
 starting to cut the flower beds
starting to cut the flower beds
 nearly there
nearly there
 done
done
 planting started...
planting started...