Mardi soir une petit pelleteuse s'est garée a la place de la voiture d'Hubby. Le projet jardin avait commence.
Au programme enlever la souche et faire des drains pour favoriser l'écoulement de l'eau loin de la maison. Enlever la souche nous permettra aussi d'avoir deux places de parking puisqu'ils vont y mettre du gravier.
Tuesday evening a little excavator parked in Hubby's car spot. The yard project had started.
Our plan is to get the stump removed, get french drains to get the water away from the house. Also removing the stump will allow us to get two parking spaces since they will cover the ground with gravel.
Avant, une énorme souche en train de pourrir.
Before a huge rotting stump.
During: a hole to bury the dead as my cousin said.
Before: a stump and damaged concrete serving as a parking space.
During: dirt, lots of dirt.
Before: a bush with no use and drains out of the ground.
During: No more bush. We can see our backyard from the bathrooms again.
The second project is to dig a patio and spread the dirt so we can have a larger flat space where we can have our fire pit.
Now that one will require some work from us. We'll have to cover the ground with bricks where we can (all the ones we found in the backyard) then mulch around it to protect the ground from erosion. Once we'll have more money we'll get more pavers to finis it up and have a nice space.
To be continued...