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Old 13-09-2004, 12:28 PM
Nick Maclaren
 
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"Glen Able" writes:
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| I spoke to the next door neighbour who said that the garden was dead level
| until a few years ago!
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| I've had a dig down into the ridge and it appears to be just soil, which is
| a relief. I've already had to shift a couple of tons of rubble that was
| covered with a sprinkling of soil and cunningly disguised as a raised bed,
| and removed the concrete foundations of a wall which had just been turfed
| over.
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| I suspect that this ridge and the odd slopes are just the previous guy's
| highly original idea of 'landscaping'. Guess I'll have to do some digging,
| when I feel energetic enough!

It might be the path of some deepish concrete leading to an old
cess pit or whatever. If there is at least a foot of soil, then
levelling is unlikely to do much harm.


Regards,
Nick Maclaren.