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Old 09-28-2009, 07:43 PM   #82 (permalink)
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Default Re: In the beginning, the plat site was empty

Here's the progress report ...

Lay the bottom course of the 2nd side.
Insert the rebar and lay second course.
Fetch 15 bags of cement.
Fetch 1.5 cu.yds. Humic Compost.

Mix cement and center pour the blocks - 1/2 day.
Fetch 30 feet of 4" drain pipe and parts, then install drain - 1/2 day.
Mix Humic compost with existing 1 cu.yd. local soil to fill the plat bed - 3/4 day.
Plant 6 bananas from 2 and 25 gallon pots -- couple hours.
Install irrigation "heads" and test -- 1/2 day.
Fetch and install 1 cu.yd. of perennial mulch over the entire surface -- 1/2 day.
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