Posts tagged ‘back yard’
For the longest time the area in the very back of the yard was left untouched (about 1 yr). Chris covered it with plastic and weed barrier to keep the weeds and blackberries from taking over the area again. We decided that we would put some grass there as a place for the kids to play. This describes the 3 week project of putting grass in the back are (about 400 sq ft).
Since we moved to the new house, the yard hasn’t been in the best of shape and we haven’t been able to grow any food, like we did at our old place. So Chris decided to build a planter box in the back yard. After a couple of trips to Home Depot for redwood 2x6s, it was a quick job, cutting and screwing together the planter box. Continue reading ‘Building a planter box and planting fruits and veggies’ »
Jon and Chris were out visiting to watch the NCAA tennis championships at Stanford. However, in between tennis they were willing to help out with replacing the back fence, which was wobbly and the posts were completely rotted through.
