Posts

Showing posts with the label aster

Fence, Interrupted

Image
 After getting a couple bids on the fence, ahem -I decided to give a go at repairing it.  $7k isn't in the cards right now.  And while I'm at it, why not paint it black. This is a Frankenstein fence job, out of my jurisdiction.  But I think with my repairs,  it will make it through a few more winters for a couple hundred bucks. Before: After.  *Different direction, sorry. This 3' side is 77' long, the other taller (6') portion of the fence separating the front from the back is probably 30' guesstimate.  I didn't leave too many plants along the fence line, but it's crazy how much better they look with a black backdrop. The area connected to the the gate (to the backyard) is ready for some love. No idea what I'll do with the stock tanks.  The fixing & painting took one full day, and 2 afternoons.  I was sore when I was done- mostly my forearm from painting, but also my legs from squatting 10,000 times. So I switched to something fun this af...