leighscotford (64)in #blog • 11 months agoThe Volancia maiden seasonFirst season in the volancia, on the whole, a positive and enjoyable experience. leighscotford (64)in #gardening • 2 years agoA hard day at the office, as a soil relocation engineer.Moving large amounts of topsoil by hand. leighscotford (64)in #homesteading • 2 years agoMy small DIY solar panel set up.A basic Installation guide and results from a cheap solar setup. leighscotford (64)in #gardening • 2 years agoComplementary contrasting materials. Composite decking and rustic oak sleepersThis job is finally coming to a close. leighscotford (64)in #gardening • 2 years agoWoodwork in the wet, again!Finishing the sleeper steps and fitting the deck boards. leighscotford (64)in #hivegarden • 2 years agoMore sleeper work today.Another day working with oak sleepers. Building a set of steps this time.leighscotford (64)in #gardening • 2 years agoA few oak raised beds built in a day.Quick simple raised beds built in a few hours.leighscotford (64)in #hivegarden • 2 years agoAnother composite deck started.Updates on our current landscaping jobs. Professional builder, Uk based.leighscotford (64)in #gardening • 2 years agoQuick easy deck built in less than 6 hours.Fast and simple transformation using sustainable materials.leighscotford (64)in #hivegarden • 2 years agoSlightly unusual iroko deckingSo this decking was all part of the same garden as the last blog on my profile where I wrote about the green oak pergola we also built. This design was unusual as the decking was…leighscotford (64)in #gardening • 2 years agoA quick simple green oak pergola.First thing to think about when building a pergola like this, is to consider some of the properties of green oak. Number 1, it’s never massively uniform. This does depend on the…leighscotford (64)in #garden • 2 years agoLandscaping. Large pond in 1 week.A quick guide in installing a large pondleighscotford (64)in #gardening • 3 years agoDecembers patio makeover.Makeover using natural stone all sourced locally. leighscotford rebloggedbettynoir (64)in #photography • 3 years agoChristmas PhotoshootChristmas sledding photoshoot at Betty Noir Studio.leighscotford rebloggedbettynoir (64)in #art • 3 years agoVintage Moon PhotoboothVintage style moon photobooth makeoverleighscotford (64)in #motorsport • 4 years agoQuick catch up on the VolanciaFirst of all apologies for the lack of posts but both myself and my girlfriend are going to try to blog a lot more frequently from now on. As for the Autograss project, it has…leighscotford rebloggedbettynoir (64)in #photography • 4 years agoCreative Composite Image.When I first discovered Photoshop I would spend most of my time creating composite images. The creative possibilities seemed endless and as a frustrated amateur painter…leighscotford rebloggedbettynoir (64)in #photography • 4 years agoCreative Photoshop EditingI was approached by a client last September requesting a photoshoot with a spiritual and mystical feel. Living in rural Gloucestershire in the UK, I'm surrounded by the most…leighscotford (64)in #gardening • 4 years agoUK barn building step by step. Part 1.As we are landscape gardeners which usually involves paving, walling, groundwork’s, etc, this was quite an unusual project for us. We originally arrived at this job without this…leighscotford (64)in #gardening • 4 years agoUnusual fence building yesterday.We don’t usually do a huge amount of work on Saturdays, but with the way things are at the minute with Covid and it’s restrictions, and with many predictions of how tough things…