{"id":1008,"date":"2010-05-08T17:11:56","date_gmt":"2010-05-08T17:11:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lyrehcworld.com\/blog\/?p=1008"},"modified":"2010-05-19T17:18:23","modified_gmt":"2010-05-19T17:18:23","slug":"backyard-landscaping","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/lyrehcworld.com\/blog\/index.php\/2010\/05\/08\/backyard-landscaping\/","title":{"rendered":"Backyard Landscaping"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We have completed the first phase of the backyard landscaping which was to put a rock border around the pool.\u00a0 We had 3 tons of half inch granite delivered and found a good deal on edging from a guy on Craigslist.\u00a0 It was a lot of work, but it is looking good.<\/p>\n<p>Next we are going to sand and stain the deck, put in a sprinkler system, extend the patio and lay sod.<\/p>\n<!-- default-view.php -->\n<div\n\tclass=\"ngg-galleryoverview default-view \"\n\tid=\"ngg-gallery-1cc988ae7a38dcd20b0fc1d2d827f382-1\">\n\n\t\t<!-- Thumbnails -->\n\t\t\t\t<div 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