Collins DIY project in a weekend by Jackson Day/B13

Easy-to-achieve DIY projects that can be completed in a weekend – from a couple of hours to a whole day

Contents:

Introduction: planning tips for your garden, deciding on the approach; measuring up; practical considerations

Projects include:

• A quick fix for a rotting fence

• Lopping branches

• Camouflaging an ugly wall

• Stopping your pond overflowing

• Leveling a loose paving slab

• Saving rainwater

• Protecting vulnerable plants

• Making a garden incinerator

• Laying stepping across your lawn

• Maintaining garden steps

• Laying decorative cobblestones

• Replacing a fence post

• Making a bird table

• A nesting box for garden birds

• Window boxes and planters

• Storing your garden tools