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cobblehillbilly
in Garden 12 years and 10 months ago
Bluestone patio
Can anyone recommend someone to help me lay a 10 X10″ bluestone patio (set on sand/gravel) in my yard? Thanks.
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webby1000
in Garden 12 years and 11 months ago
Protocol for Shared Garden wall dispute
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/5182e4f18012e-.jpg My neighbor shares part of my garden wall. He’s on the avenue side and I’m on the street side, so it’s about 35% of…
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anonymous
in Garden 12 years and 10 months ago
Backyard/Garden Lighting
Hi, We are in the process of re-doing our back yard, approx 17×40\. Most of the area will be paved, with a raised planter, approx…
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reupjosh
in Garden 12 years and 8 months ago
River Rock / Peebles
Does anyone know a supplier in Brooklyn / NYC that can deliver about 350-400 sqft of white river peebles / rocks to put around the…
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aprilflowers
in Garden 12 years and 7 months ago
Free dirt! (garden topsoil)
Anyone need soil for their garden? We filled a new bed with nice bagged topsoil and compost about 2 years ago but now are covering…
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mousta
in Garden 12 years and 8 months ago
Propane grills for the yard
I just finished fixing up my yard and have a patio to grill on now. The yard isn’t huge, maybe 20 X 35\. I am…
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mrohrmann
in Garden 12 years and 9 months ago
Need Someone Who can do Proper Re-hanging of Pocket Doors
Anyone have recommendation for a professionals who can rehang an old heavy set of oak pocket doors? Doors are in great shape but track needs…
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roux42
in Garden 12 years and 9 months ago
Wood Chipper?
Hello folks! I am a member of the Presotect Heights Community Farm on St. Marks and a few weeks ago we had a huge sick…
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sunbury
in Garden 12 years and 10 months ago
Free soil - full of nutrients - bagged and ready to go...
Putting in a patio – and have removed some great soil. Just pick upon on Eastern between Bedford and Rogers – middle of the block…
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mousta
in Garden 12 years and 10 months ago
Free Bricks for Patio ~ 270 sq. ft.
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/51bb19302150a-.jpg Pick them up and they are yours. They will all be pulled up already. Email genericperson at outlook.com
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RG
in Garden 12 years and 10 months ago
Scale infestation
Our Euonymus hedge is infested with scale and is in need of serious help. It is also overgrown to the point that I cannot reach…
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dtockman
in Garden 12 years and 10 months ago
Irregular/broken blue stone
Hi all. Looking to put in a bluestone patio/path in the back yard. Thinking irregular/broken pieces for the rustic look. Besides Extech which seems pricey…
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gramercymaam
in Garden 12 years and 10 months ago
32--30" x 30" Pavers Free
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/51ab3edc10a7f-.jpg The thirty-two pavers are 1 3/4″ thick in a taupe/earthy brown color with a non-skid texture on top. They are in excellent condition and…
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bk_bstoner1
in Garden 12 years and 10 months ago
Mortgage recording error...
Hey B’stoners. I took out of mortgage with Bank of America ~3 years ago. I checked the NYC .GOV ACRIS site and noticed that the…
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equispe
in Garden 12 years and 10 months ago
Looking for Help to Grade and Sod Back and Front yard
Our backyard is about 25×40 and our front yard is 10×20 or so. The backyard: we want to have any plants on the perimeter…
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pepinohill
in Garden 12 years and 11 months ago
Front Window Replacement: Experience with Trimline Ultra-Fit Sash Replacement System? Sample Landmark Package?
We are replacing street-facing windows this year. The rear was a breeze (used Lucky Window Products (LWP) / Robert Basile) and the windows look beautiful…
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lisasaylor6
in Garden 12 years and 11 months ago
Can I build a water fall in my backyard in brooklyn?
Are there any regulation for building a water fall/wall? Permits? etc
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greencat
in Garden 12 years and 11 months ago
Advice on setting the selling price...
Hi, We are planning on selling our 4-family brownstone in Bed-Stuy and are just in the process of talking to brokers/investors and trying to come…
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