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Tag Archives: picket fence
72/366: practicalities
Making a garden beautiful is not always about the aesthetic tasks. Some behind the scenes work is required to form a good foundation. The concrete driveway and path that were provided with the house were very simple and basic, and … Continue reading
59/366: at last, a front garden
We had previously grassed the area so that it could be easily mowed while we were busy setting up the inside of the house. Then, finally, early in 1987, it was time to create our front garden. To build up … Continue reading
52/366: picket privacy
After the major works of replacing the barrel drains down the west easement, it was time to section off the front from the back. I loved picket fences, and found the nicest design was the one with the little point … Continue reading
