….. that was beyond tired and guilty of hidden secrets. The shed has a new home as does the big old toad that lived beneath.
supporting roses 
and an awful lot of weeds 
the trellis was gently 
removed taking 
care not to wreck the roses 
the trellis to be recycled 
the well established ivy 
and jasmine 
needed to go their 
separate ways 
the roses had t l c 
the ivy had a chat with the pick axe! 
the space now free for the next step
metal supports set in concrete 
perfectly aligned
of course
uprights 
perfectly aligned
of course
notches measured
and drilled
design approved in stages 
all duly cut and measured 
the established roses were keen 
and the structures 
name much debated 
finishing timbers 
client beyond thrilled 
is it an arbor or a pergola? Client doesn’t care, she absolutely loves it!
darrens home and garden 