Tonight, I am feeling very pleased with myself. The hard work phases of the garden bed are over! Yesterday, we got another load of pooh from my pooh supplier – I can officially call them that now. It was hard to tell who was more grateful – me for the large supply of free organic … More New Garden Bed (Part 5)
This morning I had to ask The Husband to help me loosen up the soil in my new bed. Since it has been so dry, the soil was nice and hard and did not want to fraternise with the spade. So, out came the wrecking bar again. The husband did an excellent job loosening up the … More New Garden Bed (Part 4)
Laying the concrete blocks was a bit more work than I thought it would be. It took me quite a while, partly because I had to roll each block into place to reduce strain on my back and partly because many of the blocks had chunks of mortar attached to them which had to be … More New Garden Bed (Part 3)
I have finished digging the lawn out of my new garden bed, all by myself. It wasn’t too bad, once I figured out a spading method that was easy on my back. Nala responded with great joy as I uncovered the dry soil. First, she thought I had made her a giant litter box. Next, … More New Garden Bed (Part 2)
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