Lawn update

Lawn update

Last time I posted, I said that I would update on the lawn situation. Well, it’s done! We put the new turf down yesterday and there was a nice downpour this afternoon which should help it all root nicely.

Ok, so this is the lawn before I started.
Lawn update

Then we weed killed it, and started to take the old grass off – see here.
Lawn update

After clearing it and levelling it last weekend, we got the turf on Friday and started to lay it.
Lawn update

Hobbitmum does the whole kneeling thing – I do the lifting and carrying turf to site. Halfway there…
Lawn update

Nearly done.
Lawn update

The finished product
Lawn update

This is a slightly different view, from my upstairs bedroom window.
Lawn update

Finally – the pond.
Lawn update

And a close up of the lovely lilies that grow at the edge.
Lawn update

Plant ID? Noooooooooo!

Plant ID? Noooooooooo!

If you are in the Seattle area…

If you are in the Seattle area…

Grandmother’s Iris

Grandmother’s Iris

Fixed!

Fixed!

Garden update.

Garden update.

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