Recent content by nickyb

After a bit of battling with the nettles and weeds I think I am finally getting back to a blank canvas! I also found a rather large concrete post with the concrete base attached, after an hour of digging and using 2 fence posts to lever it out of the hole I won! I now want to add a path...

yes im in Wales, i have never hered of this 300mm rule, sounds a tad harsh. I notice a few of my neighbours have added rased paio areas / decks....im sure it will be fine. no one can see in anyway lol

no the decks done yet exist.....although when i open my patio door there is a foot foot drop so they are required....lol

From the level of my garden or my neighbors? The neighbor’s garden is 2 foot higher than mine; they also paid for the materials and ordered the posts / boards in this length as we agreed it was a decent height for the both of us. They paid i fitted.....not a bad deal all round.

Fence 1 complete! A view fron the neighbours garden: Now to start a small fence on the opposite boundary and a balcony / deck to cover the useless 4 tiers I have next to the old brick steps.

After trying to keep the cross-beams level, then trying to keep the same slope as the wall it looked awful so i decided to step each section to suit:

thats not a bad idea, may just be an option there.

My 1st job was to fit a 10.7m fence along the side wall of the garden. As the neighbors’ garden is 2 foot higher than mine I used 10m posts 2foot in the ground, 2 foot against the wall and 6 foot above the wall. The posts are 1.8m apart, as you may see I need to add 1 more post next to the...

After Clearing the garden, then leaving it for too long I am back to square 1! Oh well time to start again, below is what I want to acheive: What do you think? Would you change anything or do you have any ideas that could improve the garden....