Undergrove schedule 📆

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• Wk 36 - Mon 5 Sep
  1. Mon 5
     • Raised beds arrive
  2. Tue 6
     • Dig trench Gabion N
  3. Wed 7
     • Fill stones Gabion N
  4. Thu 8
     • Install steps
  5. Fri 9
     • Fill stones Gabion N - 5
• Wk 37 - Mon 12 Sep
  1. Mon 12
     • Dig trench Gabion S - 3
     • Measure post extensions - 1
     • Fill stones Gabion S - 3
  2. Tue 13
     • Fill stones Gabion S - 2
     • Fix Gabion N - 1
     • Fill stones Gabion N - 2
     • Order post extensions - after school
  3. Wed 14
     • Fill stones Gabion N - 2
     • Level area for den
  4. Thu 15
     • Level area for den - 2
     • Install den steps - 2
  5. Fri 16
     • Phone MD Recyling hardcore size
     • Phone re composite trellis, order
     • Finish main path - 2
     • Take measurements post extensions
     • Buy metal drill bits
     • Order wire, turnbuckles, vine eyes
     • Construct containers
  6. Sun 18
• Wk 38 - Mon 19 Sep
  1. Mon 19
     • Order plants? (Bank Holiday)
  2. Tue 20
     • Measure platform steps
     • Calculate brick pattern
     • Buy half barrel 73cm Trefedhyn
     • Order timber
     • Deturf Curve
  3. Wed 21
     • Deturf Curve
     • Install sunken pond
     • Fit gabion
  4. Thu 22
     • Fit last gabion - 1.5
     • Mark wire (no.?) - 1
     • Order 2”x4” timber 195cm
     • Buy path bricks & sand TVBS 4.3m²
     • Check Barry post extensions
     • Phone MD Recycling price compost & wood chip
  5. Fri 23
     • Buy 6mm dome nuts
     • Drill holes
     • Fit wire
     • Order more sub base?
• Wk 39 - Mon 26 Sep
  1. Mon 26
     • Drill holes
     • Measure for trellis
     • Order closed hook wall anchors x10
  2. Tue 27
     • Drill holes S
     • Fill planters topsoil
     • Check delivery sub base
     • Order hardcore 2-3 tonnes
  3. Wed 28
     • Collect post extensions
     • Brick delivery
  4. Thu 29
     • Order compost & wood chip
  5. Fri 30
     • Lay brick path
  6. Sat 1
     • Install post extensions
• Wk 40 - Mon 03 Oct
  1. Mon 3
     • Lay brick path 3
     • Build edging 2
     • Move hardcore 1
  2. Tue 4
     • Build retainer 1
     • Build edging 2
     • Move hardcore 3
  3. Wed 5
     • Jake away
  4. Thu 6
     • Collect plants AM
     • David prepares den footings
     • Dig hole for steps
     • Move sub base
  5. Fri 7
     • Fit wire N & E
     • Order trellis
• Wk 41 - Mon 10 Oct
  • Finish edging
  • Fit steps
  • Lay self-binding gravel
• Wk 42 - Mon 17 Oct
• Wk 49 - Mon 5 Dec
  1. Mon 5
     • Plant bare-root fruit trees
• Wk 50 - Mon 12 Dec
  1. Mon 12?
     • Handrail & fence installed

Order of work

1. Order timber & aggregates
2. Order plants
3. Build platforms (gabions, stone, hardcore, sub-base, planks)
4. Build main paths (sub-base, sleeper steps, rebar, planks, self-binding gravel)
5. Order beds & pond
6. Order wire
7. Build access paths (sub-base, planks, bark)
8. Fix wire (clamps, wire)
9. Construct beds x2
10. Attach trellis x3-4
11. Fit pond
12. Weed & mulch beds (compost, wood chip)
13. Planting out
14. Plant bare-root trees (December)
15. Oly rails & fencing

Aggregate & timber

Hardcore

• 3 x 0.85 tonne bags

Gabion

• Length 45cm, Depth 45cm, Height 97.5cm, dia 3mm
• Panels for curve
• North 2.6m - 6 cages (+5 panels)
• South 2.2m - 5 cages (+4 panels)
• Total 5m

Gabion stone

• 4.8m x 0.45m x 0.98m volume
• 2”-5” clean stone
• 4 tonnes

Timber

• 4” x 1” treated larch planks 68m (14 x 4.8m lengths)
• 0.7m sleeper steps (8” x 4”) x10 (4 x 2.4m lengths)
• 2” x 1” x 230mm treated stakes x60 14m (3 x 4.8m lengths)
• Rebar 12mm diameter, 450mm length x20

* Fence path 7*2    = 14
* Main path  7.3x2  = 14.6
* Entrance path 2x1 =  4
* Den               =  8
* North seat        =  6
* South seat        =  6
* Wall path         =  5
* Fence path        =  7
* Den path          =  3

Total               = 68m

Gravel

• Blue Slate self-binding gravel
• 70mm depth, compacted to 50mm

* North seat 5.3
* South seat 3.6
* Den        4.6
* Main path  5.1
* Entrance   1.4

Total       20.0m²

Bark

* Fence path   4.4
* Wall path    3.0
* Den path     0.4

Total          7.8m²

Wood chip

Brick

• Brick length 0.4m
• Match existing brick

* Brick path 4.3m²

¼” to dust sub-base

* Gravel  20.0
* Bark     7.8
* Brick    4.3

Total     32.1m²
Tonnes     3.6

Beds & wire