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A small dump truck with a black box is seen mid-pour of pea gravel beside the drain rock just inside the fence, but not quite all of it as the truck is too big to turn into the yard

A small dump truck with a black box is seen mid-pour of pea gravel beside the drain rock just inside the fence, but not quite all of it as the truck is too big to turn into the yard

A large pile of grey pea gravel sits across the back yard fence line and nearly halfway into the alley

A large pile of grey pea gravel sits across the back yard fence line and nearly halfway into the alley

Two hot guys sitting down in the tiny sliver of shade beside the neighbours cinder block garage that has "Deny Defend Depose" written in red spray paint

Two hot guys sitting down in the tiny sliver of shade beside the neighbours cinder block garage that has "Deny Defend Depose" written in red spray paint

The final piles of large, small and tiny rock.

The final piles of large, small and tiny rock.

Last load came just before 11.

2 hours of hot shovelling later, and the gate can close. The deed is done. I go die now...

Hopefully this is all the rock I will need!!

#bclng #climatechange #pondlife #poolpond #backyardPrpject #diy #rock #labour

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The rock man came at 8:45 and we had the pile shifted from the alley by 10.

🪨 ☀️ 🥵 💪 🪏 🥵 ☀️ 🪨

PS. These tarps brought to you by https:://bclngburns.ca 😝

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the City just put in Stage 1 restrictions (we're very lucky here that we have abundant water resources, many places on Vancouver Island have restrictions almost immediately every summer)

So the clock is ticking! If we get to Stage 2 and I haven't filled the pond yet, I'll be prohibited from […]

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Rocks line the edge of a small depression up to a

Rocks line the edge of a small depression up to a

Put in an hour tonight... practicing my rock stacking technique. The easier one first, around the intake bay. The sides are mostly sloped and there is a terrace where we can plant stuff. Ill bring the rocks up to the terrace to act as a barrier for the […]

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A large pile of white river rock sits on the edge of a fence line and alley

A large pile of white river rock sits on the edge of a fence line and alley

A cart sits beside a small pile of the rock on a blue tarp while the large pile waits

A cart sits beside a small pile of the rock on a blue tarp while the large pile waits

A young man with a white t-shirt stands and points toward the rock pile

A young man with a white t-shirt stands and points toward the rock pile

The rock pile has been moved to the blue tarp.

The rock pile has been moved to the blue tarp.

#pondlife #poolpond #backyardPrpject #diy #rock #labour

The rock came!! At least the first load. Big stuff 4"++. About 3 yards/3.5tonnes.

The rock place doesn't have a dumper truck small enough to make the turn into the backyard, so he had to dump it […]

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