17 Mar 2026, 11:57:00
Garden - to do

- ☐ Paint wood stuff to maintain it.
- ☑ Level off exit from kitchen, make that a single level patio to sit out. Step down to garage. Level across rear of house, as far as possible. 2 smaller steps down, keeps level low, gives as big flat area as possible.
- ☑ Patio size. 3.25 X 5m flat area
- ☑ Patio retaining wall 3.25 + 5m long. Height
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- ☑ Pergola to frame seating area outside kitchen. Watch view out of kitchen, make it last a long time. Climbers on trellis to shelter any view from neighbours. Big enough for 6 people to sit out. Try to make slatter pergola roof where slats hinge shut together.
- ☑ Round Planters to add depth on patio. A 1/4 round planter for in corner, 3/4 round planter to wrap 270 degrees round other corner. Maybe make double circles as 2 layers?
- ☑ Make some feature from the radiaters? A fire cradle?
- ☑ Practical planters on concrete area in front of living room. For veg and herbs etc. Frame edge and add gravel to cover concrete.
- ☑ Climbers on trellis on side of garage.
- ☑ Herbs / salads in pots for quick access from kitchen.
- ☑ Planter in wall section next to drive. Maybe have herbs there
- ☑ Maybe steel some of done from the area where greenhouse is currently.
- ☑ Log store at side of garden shed not near kitchen.
- ☑ Fix greenhouse door, and make planters for greenhouse.
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- ☑ stuff on pinterest
- ☑ hang plants on mesh wall... use holder for old tin cans, bean tins, confit tins etc
- ☑ Tall fire pit with chiney
- ☑ Add side gate & block any route to grass - may need to train Kira to go elsewhere.
- ☑ Extend shed & make it dry and secure.
- ☑ Finish off paving
- ☑ Put perspex on pergola roof.
- ☑ pond in planter
- ☑ steel, concrete & wood table