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Re: 20 answers (landscaping)
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lugnet.castle, lugnet.build
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Mon, 7 Jan 2002 02:53:46 GMT
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> in my town glen caer ( http://www.lugnet.com/~1168/glencaer/ ) there are two
> hills, both hollowed out.. but they were my second foray into landscaping so
> they aren't all that good (a little too steep).
Yup, I saw those pictures before, and yup, thats one way to hollow out a
hill it looks like :) Yes, it is a little too steep, but I think something
more gradual is difficult in the space you were trying to fit it into...
> but ive just built some country side that is much less extreme, but it is also
> hollow. what i did is used the plate only for top, while using green bricks for
> the side and yellow (any) color brick for the inside. basically i outlined
> with bricks where the plates would go and added some to hold it up and make it
> secure. the result was really satisfactory, and really increased the area that
> i could cover than just using plates. after the structure was up, i added
> extra plates and bricks to fill it out and give it really nice smooth like
> features.
This is one of those things I've seen used elsewhere to great effect, but
didnt' see many of the actual details on it, so I'm eagerly awaiting those
pictures, I'd love to see how it turned out, and more of the details on
actually doing it! Thanks!
plucky
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| (...) (URL) are the best pictures of what i built. unfortunately when i took the pictures i thought: maybe i should get a shot of the interior, but i didn't do it. the film was already shot when i read this line of info. tonight im gonna do a lil (...) (23 years ago, 8-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build)
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| (...) heya, i think id like to insert some wisdom here. i, too, love landscaping.. and am trying to use it in more of my creations. ive found that hollowing is the best way to get the most out of your brick. in my town glen caer ( (URL) ) there are (...) (23 years ago, 6-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build)
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