Category Archives: Before FiMBY

Destruction Completed!

Posted on 26/07/2010 by Me

The destruction of the shrubs is complete.  I didn’t photograph it from the same spot I took the other photographs as you’d only see an ever higher pile of dying branches and roots, but here’s the proof: Hooray!  Still no … Continue reading →

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Creative Destruction

Posted on 19/07/2010 by Me

Well I’ve started the process of creative destruction! There are several scraggly shrubs and lots of feral blackberries in the main space we have for the veggie patch, so over the weekend I started cutting things down and using the … Continue reading →

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Our Partridge-Less Pear Tree

Posted on 02/07/2010 by Me

The most impressive thing in our back garden (pre-FiMBY) is this espaliered pear tree: Obviously we’re not responsible for creating this; it’s decades old. But it’s gorgeous. It really commands the back and acts as a visual divide for the … Continue reading →

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