226 days ago
by Scott Hildenbrand |
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I’m trying to get this thing finished up.. I know that the only thing holding me back is the lack of mulch.. I REALLY need to get a dump ordered so I can move forward..
I’ve got my daughter coming in this next month though, so most likely going to wait until she gets here so she can help out.
Anyway, here’s the latest.. The right side has almost all the cardboard on it I’m going to put down.. I’ve still got a little fill in I’ll be doing with smaller ...
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270 days ago
by Scott Hildenbrand |
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I’ve got at least 75% of the bed done. It took another 15 bags of soil and I edged it with 2 bags of mulch to keep any side erosion down until I can mulch the whole thing.
So far I’ve got the Toad Lilies planted, the ferns and several Hosta stubs that I found around the property.
Here’s one of the Hosta. It’s a really pretty variety with a creamy white banding to the center.
Line of Toad Lilies with some Hosta to the back.
This is one of the pla...
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274 days ago
by Scott Hildenbrand |
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Well after a long bit of work with the not so good help of a grumpy 2yo, the bed is closer to being finished.
I still need at least 10 more bags of dirt however, as well as more cardboard to finish off the right hand side. Then there’s the matter of mulch, which I’m not even thinking about right now.
So far this is working out really well. The cardboard is keeping the grass, leaves, peat, etc in place and making sure it doesn’t compact while I work to get the top f...
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