Final stages of the Great Polytunnel Building Event

"You're either foolhardy or just plain stupid"
Quote uttered by Jill Jackson, Ty'n Lon, Llangybi who, with her partner Mike, came to our rescue at the critical moment when the whole polytunnel cover was about to take off like a giant parachute - to land who knows where. Norway perhaps?

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1. Here's Val working on the roll-up curtain.
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2. Does it work?
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3 .Looking good. Yes... it rolls all the way to the top. Incredible!
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4. Now we're starting on the flyscreen and skirt. Didn't know polytunnels had skirts, did you?
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5. Building the structure was a doddle compared to this, let me tell you.
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6. And there it is, completed.
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7. Now we're re-doing the other side...
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8. There was a good deal of 're-doing'...
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9. ... which took us hours and hours of struggling to get it tight, on hands and knees and, sometimes, lying on the ground trying to nail upside down. No fun at all really.

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