Landscraping and Patio

the excavation We decided that we needed a larger area around the pool for our parties.
Our heros spend a couple of long days excavating...

The Wall

NOW that the deck was done, we needed a short retaining wall to hold up the lawn.

First we built a wall using concrete block.
wall w/o cap
Here's how the stone for our wall got delivered...
stone in saab
The Rock Wall And here's the final product!

The Sod

Here's the before picture. The seed bed has been carefully prepared (with mr. rototiller) and we're ready to go. George got help in this project by the sod-mistresses Jenn and MJ.
presod
sod-done ...And here it is 1 hour later! Instant lawn! (all this for only 20 cents a square foot!)

The Final Product

And, after many hours of backbreaking work, here's the finished product. patio-final
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