Archive | July, 2009
A Sheer Descent Waterfall – RB Project #5.6
In a previous post for this project I showed the construction phase of this sheer descent waterfall and promised a few pics when it was running. Well, here it is and I hope you agree its an elegant feature to this pool and setting. To me, from a design perspective, the precision of the falling sheet [...]
Continue reading...Sod Your Way Out – RB Project #6.17
29. July 2009
The Lawn Should Be Last Following our strategy from day 1, which was to literally start at the back of the property and work our way out, it was time to sod level 2 (a.k.a pool/cabana level). Before this stage we followed the same approach by completing the sportcourt level including sod before moving onto the [...]
Continue reading...Mulch – Treat It Well And It Will Return The Favor
27. July 2009
Remove Mulch – Step 1 You may find the content of this post to be obvious and basic, but when I see this simple step overlooked everyday, it compels me to write about it. Whether you’re installing a new plant or doing any digging whatsoever in an area that is already mulched, remove the mulch from [...]
Continue reading...Aluminum Fence…Practical & Pretty – RB Project #6.16
25. July 2009
Time For The Fence Generally, you would build and install all the hardscaping features first, but you must think through the logistics of your entire project because there are exceptions to this rule. Accessibility was a primary concern on this site because of its relatively narrow width and long depth. The extreme slope (approx. 15%) added [...]
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31. July 2009
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