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Day 1025 - Beginning to spread top soil on the dirt that was spread in preparation of grass seeding.
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Day 1025 - Can't take enough pictures of our pool. |
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Day 1025 - From a distance you can't see much of a change to the left backyard area. |
Day 1025- This picture would look much better without the gravel driveway, wouldn't it Lana? |
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Day 1026 - I contend those trees will be huge in the future and distress our environment in the fall.
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Day 1026 - This picture had to be taken by Lana. She loves those blue birds. |
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Day 1026 - Mamma or Daddy Bluebird feeding the young ones.
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Day 1026 - Lana loves her Bluebirds. Picture from our kitchen window |
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Day 1027 - Got enough crush and run down to begin building the wall. Most of this is labor intensive now.
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Day 1027 - Putting the first course down for the wall. |
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Day 1027 - In order for this wall to live the rest of it's life, the entire backfill on this wall is drain stone with drainage tile at the bottom of the wall. When we pour concrete will allow a 3 inch gap in front of the wall for water drainage to the tile also.
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Day 1027 - Three days and it's finally starting to look like something. Rottie is quite proud of my work so far.
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Day 1027 - There will be a lot of hydraulic pressure on this wall from rain coming from the backyard.
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Day 1027 - A view of the wall from pool side. It blends in really well.
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Day 1027 - Late into the evening but spread out the remaining crush and run and gravel that was available.
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Day 1027 - 85% of the work is complete on this project.
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Day 1027 - An evening view of the entire project at this point.
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Day 1027 - Filling up the bobcat with diesel and getting ready to call it quits for the weekend. We'll certainly be sleeping well tonight.
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