Wednesday, November 30, 2022

Autumn is upon us…

 1st September 2021, Autumn is upon us


The first day of the month, the beginning of the 3 months of Autumn and… 


Lo and behold the new structure begins to come together. Being assembled in the work area / storage facility, the table begins to take shape. This is a specially designed table of the dimensions we need so it fits nicely on the terrace and provides good seating for 4 people or so.



The structure is made using two part-pallets joined together with wood from other pallets. The legs have been filled in with other pallet parts and then the whole lot repainted with wood preserver once more.


In the second picture you can see spare pallet wood from broken down pallets under the table threaded in there for future use. We don’t let anything go to waste here.



September 1st, busy, busy, lots going on today…


Check out this last picture: where we first planted 7 courgettes it has turned into a forest and where we planted 5 or so butternut squashes we now have a mass of floor cover. The overspill tomatoes never had a chance and blight got them anyway. The fire is a decent height these days and very useful for burning the garden waste, and bits of pallets we inevitably get left over…





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