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Garden reflection pond and overflow system build
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2013-12-04T21:30:00.000Z
2013-12-04T21:30:00.000Z
Jackson's Landscape Design
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<div><p style="text-align: center;">An insight to the daily life of a garden design and landscaping build up on a rear garden located in Cullompton, Exeter, Devon.</p><p style="text-align: center;"><strong>Day 13</strong></p><p style="text-align: center;"><a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.landscapejuicenetwork.com/profiles/blogs/render-plastering-scratch-coat-application" target="_self">View previous day here</a></p><p style="text-align: center;"><strong>M5 Closed</strong></p><p style="text-align: center;"><a rel="nofollow" class="asset-img-link" style="display: inline;" href="http://perigordvacance.typepad.com/.a/6a00d8345192c169e2019b0224a252970b-popup"><img class="asset asset-image at-xid-6a00d8345192c169e2019b0224a252970b image-full img-responsive" title="M5 closed" src="http://perigordvacance.typepad.com/.a/6a00d8345192c169e2019b0224a252970b-800wi" alt="M5 closed" border="0"/></a></p><p style="text-align: center;">Oh dear not looking good closing a motorway.</p><p style="text-align: center;"><strong>M5 Crash</strong></p><p style="text-align: center;"><a rel="nofollow" class="asset-img-link" style="display: inline;" href="http://perigordvacance.typepad.com/.a/6a00d8345192c169e2019b0224aad4970b-popup"><img class="asset asset-image at-xid-6a00d8345192c169e2019b0224aad4970b image-full img-responsive" title="M5 crash" src="http://perigordvacance.typepad.com/.a/6a00d8345192c169e2019b0224aad4970b-800wi" alt="M5 crash" border="0"/></a></p><p style="text-align: center;">We have been on the road since 7.15 am, the traffic on the motorway has been sat there since 6.30am, I sincerely hope all is well in-front of them, the sat nav tells me I'm 2.9 miles away from the landscaping project.</p><p style="text-align: center;">Midday</p><p style="text-align: center;">Finally, Coffee.</p><p style="text-align: center;">Before I commence the reflection pond landscaping build I complete the final course of blockwork to the feature wall, apply the scratch coat and cover.</p><p style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: #000000;">A Visual blog today..... </span></strong></p><p style="text-align: center;"> <strong>Checking the garden is parallel</strong></p><p style="text-align: center;"><a rel="nofollow" class="asset-img-link" style="display: inline;" href="http://perigordvacance.typepad.com/.a/6a00d8345192c169e2019b0224c5b6970b-popup"><img class="asset asset-image at-xid-6a00d8345192c169e2019b0224c5b6970b image-full img-responsive" title="Check garden is parallel" src="http://perigordvacance.typepad.com/.a/6a00d8345192c169e2019b0224c5b6970b-800wi" alt="Check garden is parallel" border="0"/></a></p><p style="text-align: center;"><strong>Marking the center line</strong></p><p style="text-align: center;"><a rel="nofollow" class="asset-img-link" style="display: inline;" href="http://perigordvacance.typepad.com/.a/6a00d8345192c169e2019b02254eb4970d-popup"><img class="asset asset-image at-xid-6a00d8345192c169e2019b02254eb4970d image-full img-responsive" title="Marking the center line" src="http://perigordvacance.typepad.com/.a/6a00d8345192c169e2019b02254eb4970d-800wi" alt="Marking the center line" border="0"/></a></p><p style="text-align: center;"><strong>Reflection pond center line</strong></p><p style="text-align: center;"><a rel="nofollow" class="asset-img-link" style="display: inline;" href="http://perigordvacance.typepad.com/.a/6a00d8345192c169e2019b022554be970d-popup"><img class="asset asset-image at-xid-6a00d8345192c169e2019b022554be970d image-full img-responsive" title="Reflection pond center line" src="http://perigordvacance.typepad.com/.a/6a00d8345192c169e2019b022554be970d-800wi" alt="Reflection pond center line" border="0"/></a></p><p style="text-align: center;"><strong>Marking the inside face of the pond</strong></p><p style="text-align: center;"><a rel="nofollow" class="asset-img-link" style="display: inline;" href="http://perigordvacance.typepad.com/.a/6a00d8345192c169e2019b02255d84970d-popup"><img class="asset asset-image at-xid-6a00d8345192c169e2019b02255d84970d image-full img-responsive" title="Marking the inside face of the pond" src="http://perigordvacance.typepad.com/.a/6a00d8345192c169e2019b02255d84970d-800wi" alt="Marking the inside face of the pond" border="0"/></a></p><p style="text-align: center;"><strong>Setting out a square pond</strong></p><p style="text-align: center;"><a rel="nofollow" class="asset-img-link" style="display: inline;" href="http://perigordvacance.typepad.com/.a/6a00d8345192c169e2019b02256dd7970d-popup"><img class="asset asset-image at-xid-6a00d8345192c169e2019b02256dd7970d image-full img-responsive" title="Setting out a square pond" src="http://perigordvacance.typepad.com/.a/6a00d8345192c169e2019b02256dd7970d-800wi" alt="Setting out a square pond" border="0"/></a></p><p style="text-align: center;"><strong>Scoring the concrete</strong></p><p style="text-align: center;"><a rel="nofollow" class="asset-img-link" style="display: inline;" href="http://perigordvacance.typepad.com/.a/6a00d8345192c169e2019b0224fb89970b-popup"><img class="asset asset-image at-xid-6a00d8345192c169e2019b0224fb89970b image-full img-responsive" title="Scoring the concrete" src="http://perigordvacance.typepad.com/.a/6a00d8345192c169e2019b0224fb89970b-800wi" alt="Scoring the concrete" border="0"/></a></p><p style="text-align: center;"><strong>Measuring the pond walling</strong></p><p style="text-align: center;"><img class="asset asset-image at-xid-6a00d8345192c169e2019b022580de970d image-full img-responsive" title="Measuring the pond walling" src="http://perigordvacance.typepad.com/.a/6a00d8345192c169e2019b022580de970d-800wi" alt="Measuring the pond walling" border="0"/></p><p style="text-align: center;"><strong>Setting out with a stringline</strong></p><p style="text-align: center;"><a rel="nofollow" class="asset-img-link" style="display: inline;" href="http://perigordvacance.typepad.com/.a/6a00d8345192c169e2019b0225017c970b-popup"><img class="asset asset-image at-xid-6a00d8345192c169e2019b0225017c970b image-full img-responsive" title="Setting out with a stringline" src="http://perigordvacance.typepad.com/.a/6a00d8345192c169e2019b0225017c970b-800wi" alt="Setting out with a stringline" border="0"/></a></p><p style="text-align: center;"><strong>Datum points for quions</strong></p><p style="text-align: center;"><a rel="nofollow" class="asset-img-link" style="display: inline;" href="http://perigordvacance.typepad.com/.a/6a00d8345192c169e2019b02258aab970d-popup"><img class="asset asset-image at-xid-6a00d8345192c169e2019b02258aab970d image-full img-responsive" title="Datum points for quoins" src="http://perigordvacance.typepad.com/.a/6a00d8345192c169e2019b02258aab970d-800wi" alt="Datum points for quoins" border="0"/></a></p><p style="text-align: center;"><strong>Spray all datum points</strong></p><p style="text-align: center;"><a rel="nofollow" class="asset-img-link" style="display: inline;" href="http://perigordvacance.typepad.com/.a/6a00d8345192c169e2019b022526d7970b-popup"><img class="asset asset-image at-xid-6a00d8345192c169e2019b022526d7970b image-full img-responsive" title="Spray all datum pins" src="http://perigordvacance.typepad.com/.a/6a00d8345192c169e2019b022526d7970b-800wi" alt="Spray all datum pins" border="0"/></a></p><p style="text-align: center;"><strong>Square quoins</strong></p><p style="text-align: center;"><a rel="nofollow" class="asset-img-link" style="display: inline;" href="http://perigordvacance.typepad.com/.a/6a00d8345192c169e2019b0224c23c970c-popup"><img class="asset asset-image at-xid-6a00d8345192c169e2019b0224c23c970c image-full img-responsive" title="Square quions" src="http://perigordvacance.typepad.com/.a/6a00d8345192c169e2019b0224c23c970c-800wi" alt="Square quions" border="0"/></a></p><p style="text-align: center;"><strong>Checking the height of the pond wall</strong></p><p style="text-align: center;"><a rel="nofollow" class="asset-img-link" style="display: inline;" href="http://perigordvacance.typepad.com/.a/6a00d8345192c169e2019b0224c9d7970c-popup"><img class="asset asset-image at-xid-6a00d8345192c169e2019b0224c9d7970c image-full img-responsive" title="Checking pond wall height" src="http://perigordvacance.typepad.com/.a/6a00d8345192c169e2019b0224c9d7970c-800wi" alt="Checking pond wall height" border="0"/></a></p><p style="text-align: center;"> <strong>Constructing a garden pond</strong></p><p style="text-align: center;"><a rel="nofollow" class="asset-img-link" style="display: inline;" href="http://perigordvacance.typepad.com/.a/6a00d8345192c169e2019b0224d14e970c-popup"><img class="asset asset-image at-xid-6a00d8345192c169e2019b0224d14e970c image-full img-responsive" title="Constructing a garden pond" src="http://perigordvacance.typepad.com/.a/6a00d8345192c169e2019b0224d14e970c-800wi" alt="Constructing a garden pond" border="0"/></a></p><p style="text-align: center;"><strong>Landscaping a garden with reflection pond</strong></p><p style="text-align: center;"><a rel="nofollow" class="asset-img-link" style="display: inline;" href="http://perigordvacance.typepad.com/.a/6a00d8345192c169e2019b02254448970b-popup"><img class="asset asset-image at-xid-6a00d8345192c169e2019b02254448970b image-full img-responsive" title="Landscaping a garden with reflection pond" src="http://perigordvacance.typepad.com/.a/6a00d8345192c169e2019b02254448970b-800wi" alt="Landscaping a garden with reflection pond" border="0"/></a></p><p style="text-align: center;"><strong>Garden pond overflow system</strong></p><p style="text-align: center;"><a rel="nofollow" class="asset-img-link" style="display: inline;" href="http://perigordvacance.typepad.com/.a/6a00d8345192c169e2019b0225c7d7970d-popup"><img class="asset asset-image at-xid-6a00d8345192c169e2019b0225c7d7970d image-full img-responsive" title="Garden pond overflow base" src="http://perigordvacance.typepad.com/.a/6a00d8345192c169e2019b0225c7d7970d-800wi" alt="Garden pond overflow base" border="0"/></a></p><p style="text-align: center;"><strong>Pump ducting inlets</strong></p><p style="text-align: center;"><a rel="nofollow" class="asset-img-link" style="display: inline;" href="http://perigordvacance.typepad.com/.a/6a00d8345192c169e2019b0225516d970b-popup"><img class="asset asset-image at-xid-6a00d8345192c169e2019b0225516d970b image-full img-responsive" title="Pump ducting inlets" src="http://perigordvacance.typepad.com/.a/6a00d8345192c169e2019b0225516d970b-800wi" alt="Pump ducting inlets" border="0"/></a></p><p style="text-align: center;"><strong>Clean site</strong></p><p style="text-align: center;"><a rel="nofollow" class="asset-img-link" style="display: inline;" href="http://perigordvacance.typepad.com/.a/6a00d8345192c169e2019b0225d702970d-popup"><img class="asset asset-image at-xid-6a00d8345192c169e2019b0225d702970d image-full img-responsive" title="Clean site" src="http://perigordvacance.typepad.com/.a/6a00d8345192c169e2019b0225d702970d-800wi" alt="Clean site" border="0"/></a></p><p style="text-align: center;">Tomorrows blog:</p><p style="text-align: center;"><a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.landscapejuicenetwork.com/profiles/blogs/landscaping-a-reflection-pond-with-overflow-system-1" target="_blank">Landscaping a reflection pond with overflow system</a></p></div>