03-13-2015: Let The Teardown Begin Part 2. Building a deck on the ground.

I tore down the fish pond and cleared away most of the debris. As you may see I have started building the patio area. I bought 30 deck boards and 15 landscape timbers. I leveled the ground and used bricks to raise the landscape timbers above the dirt. Next week I will buy 40 more deck boards and 10 landscape timbers. And that should be enough to finish the project. We'll see .....