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Vegetable beds – 2 down (almost), 2 to go.

Last weekend, we took delivery of 10m³ of soil and loaded up one raised bed. This weekend, we almost finished filling the second bed. The ramp (also made of pallets) works well for filling them although the soil then has … Continue reading

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Future veg patch – Part 2

All frames built for the future vegetable patch. The new soil should be turning up next weekend at which point we can load them up and be ready for some serious veg growth once the house is built.

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Future veg patch – Part 1

The basic frame is in place for the first of four raised beds which will form the backbone of our veg The inside is to be lined with ground control fabric (the woven plastic sheeting used to suppress weeds) as … Continue reading

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Fenced!

Our plot is now completely enclosed. A line of wooden posts and four pieces of wire separate us from the neighbours. Good fences make good neighbours apparently. Based on this and the quality of this fence, we should make at … Continue reading

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