Blog

The new garden at Drumhollistan

(November 2010)Planting bare root trees and putting the garden to bed

Winter has arrived and bare root trees are available in the garden centres ,also the garden needs putting to bed to await spring.
28/11/2010 - 18:39 | Read More

Creating a compost bin

As with any reasonable sized garden a compost bin was required to recycle the garden and kitchen waste.
28/11/2010 - 18:36 | Read More

(October/November 2010)Creating beds around the pond

The pond needed some shrub beds to integrate it into the garden
28/11/2010 - 18:29 | Read More

(October 2010)Decking by the pond

Adding decking to front edge of pond
28/11/2010 - 18:23 | Read More

(October 2010)Building the pond 2

Basic design and contruction of a garden pond
28/11/2010 - 18:15 | Read More

(September/October 2010)Building the pond

With a gaping great hole in the middle of one of the beds, the pond just had to be the next major project.
30/09/2010 - 22:17 | Read More

(September 2010)Planting the new beds

Now we were ready to start planting up the beds.
30/09/2010 - 22:14 | Read More

(September 2010)Tackling the drainage problems out the back

Next job was to sort the boggy area of grass all the way along the back of the house.
30/09/2010 - 22:12 | Read More

(August 2010)Planning for the pond.

We were having problems choosing a position for a pond.
30/09/2010 - 22:08 | Read More

(August 2010)The new shed arives

To take the pressure off the garage a garden shed was required.
30/09/2010 - 21:52 | Read More