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GARY BUILDS A LARGE RAISED FISHPOND WITH NEW RAILWAY SLEEPERS

06 November 2023 / Posted in: Railway Sleeper News

GARY BUILDS A LARGE RAISED FISHPOND WITH NEW RAILWAY SLEEPERS

A brilliant example of building a huge fishpond with railway sleepers in a really straightforward way. The stage by stage photos are particularly useful and highlight the construction process. All in all, an excellent water feature & an eye-catching addition to the garden. 
https://www.railwaysleepers.com/projects/water-features-with-railway-sleepers/gary-builds-a-large-raised-fishpond-with-new-railway-sleepers
 

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JULIAN'S DELIGHTFUL GARDEN WALL WITH USED TROPICAL HARDWOOD RAILWAY SLEEPERS

06 November 2023 / Posted in: Railway Sleeper News

JULIAN'S DELIGHTFUL GARDEN WALL WITH USED TROPICAL HARDWOOD RAILWAY SLEEPERS

A really attractive wall that has been built to edge the garden, and provide a perfect raised planting area for trees and pots. The gorgeous reddy brown of the tropical hardwood railway sleepers looks stunning in the sunlight, and provides an eye-catching contrast to the lawn and shrubs.  
https://www.railwaysleepers.com/projects/retaining-walls-with-railway-sleepers/julians-delightful-garden-wall-with-used-tropical-hardwood-railway-sleepers 

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YOU DON'T HAVE TO BE SQUARE! UNIQUELY SHAPED RAISED BEDS WITH RAILWAY SLEEPERS

02 November 2023 / Posted in: Railway Sleeper News

YOU DON'T HAVE TO BE SQUARE! UNIQUELY SHAPED RAISED BEDS WITH RAILWAY SLEEPERS

All credit to your combined imaginations and cutting skills. Of course it's much tougher to work out brain pickling angles and miniscule millimetres in absurdly challenging lengths, but at the end of the day you can proudly survey your unique handiwork, and grandly declare "I completed it against all the odds!".
https://www.railwaysleepers.com/projects/raised-beds-with-railway-sleepers/you-dont-have-to-be-square-uniquely-shaped-raised-beds-with-railway-sleepers

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GARRY'S LIQUID REFRESHMENT HELPS SUCCESSFUL RAISED BED PROJECT WITH NEW PINE RAILWAY SLEEPERS

01 November 2023 / Posted in: Railway Sleeper News

GARRY'S LIQUID REFRESHMENT HELPS SUCCESSFUL RAISED BED PROJECT WITH NEW PINE RAILWAY SLEEPERS

They are, as you say, simple to assemble like screwing together big wooden blocks. Nonetheless 3600mm long pine railway sleepers are still hefty timbers to lift, and deserving of the refreshment I see on the top of the finished raised bed! 
https://www.railwaysleepers.com/projects/raised-beds-with-railway-sleepers/garrys-successful-raised-bed-project-with-new-pine-railway-sleepers-liquid-refreshment

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NIGEL'S DETAILED RAISED BED CONSTRUCTION WITH NEW PINE RAILWAY SLEEPERS

30 October 2023 / Posted in: Railway Sleeper News

NIGEL'S DETAILED RAISED BED CONSTRUCTION WITH NEW PINE RAILWAY SLEEPERS

A really useful set of photos showing the different stages of construction as you integrate an existing brick wall with your new railway sleeper planter. Great attention to detail including footings, drainage material and liner. A definite inspiration.
https://www.railwaysleepers.com/projects/raised-beds-with-railway-sleepers/nigels-detailed-raised-bed-construction-with-new-pine-railway-sleepers

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