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Wood "quilt" block
Corner of raised bed
Sides meld into slope
A lot of wall!
Seven courses of timbers. Sixteen feet wide, eight feet deep.
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Uploaded on Sep 4, 2008
And dirt to fill it
"Loose" end
End of western wall. You can see that I stepped the side walls with the bottom rows being...
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Uploaded on Sep 4, 2008
Spikes and sledge
All timbers were spiked together using 6" long (that's 60p) pole barn spikes.The five...
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Uploaded on Sep 4, 2008
"Loose" end
The east wall is still well below the grade of the lawn. There are three four-foot rows at the...
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Uploaded on Sep 4, 2008
Spiked timbers
End of day 2 and the first four courses have been laid and spiked. The west wall has two four-foot...
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Uploaded on Sep 4, 2008
Halfway up
End of day 2. The back wall was the easiest once I had carved out enough earth to get it level. The...
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Uploaded on Sep 4, 2008
Work progresses
Initial layout
Beginning of day two. Day one consisted of trying to create a level bed for the first course to go...
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Uploaded on Sep 4, 2008
Bed site
Here's the site of the planting bed. It's just off the lawn and down the slope. I needed to position...
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Uploaded on Sep 4, 2008
Youth Cheerleaders perform
Musical entertainment
Pets out for a stroll
Some people brought dogs...others had parrots and iguanas.
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Uploaded on Aug 16, 2008
