Monthly archive for August2011

Come up smelling of roses

Come up smelling of roses

WE decided it was high time we put some plants into the backyard in time for spring so that the roots could take and the plants wouldn’t struggle as much come summer. Also, we needed to mark out the garden beds before the lawn was…

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Shedding light

Shedding light

THANKS to good ol’ Gumtree, Brendan scored big time. I’ve been promising him a shed for a while now, but I didn’t fancy spending $800 when I can’t even afford to buy a new bed for the bedroom (the one we’re on has been repaired…

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Square peg in a round hole

Square peg in a round hole

THE day after Brendan finished paving the outside of the laundry area, we were eager to get the planter box in the garden going. Our garden has gone through various plans, all not necessarily to scale but with some idea of what and where we…

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