During the time blogging and computers were not 0n the agenda, one of the garden projects undertaken was accomplished by reversing the usual order of shadecloth and gravel. The cloth prevents the gravel from burying itself in the sand base, and sufficiently careful edging makes it invisible, as seen.
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Interesting concept going to try!!!!
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Works!
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Never heard of shadecloth. No wonder our gravel always disappeared. Eventually.
How’s the chemio going? Moustache?
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Must give this a try … ours disappears after only a season. š
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My father uses this technique too. I really works.
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Smart idea, Col. Looking good. šš»
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You have been busy!
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