And Ashley (OP) has not been back here since that time, so any further comments are just a waste of time. Like hostas i rarely saw, and pointsettia i saw exactly once in over 40 years. You can talk to your neighbor and let them know how you dont like them crossing over your property line. Should be a simple and easy conversation. Add message. 10 February 2021 at 4:10PM Whoever started this thread chose to post it in both the Landscape Design forum and the Home Decorating and Design Dilemma forums. Hell run over a tricycle or throw it aside. Someone else can come along and have the same issue and gain something from the old thread coming up. I have attached photos for reference. A couple who cut a grass verge outside their wealthy neighbour's home for 12 years have been given the land by a judge in a "squatters' rights" ruling following a lengthy court battle. Here is what she said: "When his sons car is blocking him in, rather than asking his son to move the car, he cuts through the grass & uses our driveway to bypass said car. Landscape design forum - I would assume gardeners and professionals gravitate to that forum and try to offer advice. Once bitten, twice shy, as the saying goes. It also gives you the privacy you need. I think maybe Ashley has left the building, and 195 responses later, who could blame her. You can also put decorative pots with plants or flowers on the side of your driveway. I wouldn't mind! Background 2 At local government reorganisation in 1996 the new Council adopted the I had a male co-worker who moved and bought a $ million plus house in CA with a shared driveway. .c_dVyWK3BXRxSN3ULLJ_t{border-radius:4px 4px 0 0;height:34px;left:0;position:absolute;right:0;top:0}._1OQL3FCA9BfgI57ghHHgV3{-ms-flex-align:center;align-items:center;display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;-ms-flex-pack:start;justify-content:flex-start;margin-top:32px}._1OQL3FCA9BfgI57ghHHgV3 ._33jgwegeMTJ-FJaaHMeOjV{border-radius:9001px;height:32px;width:32px}._1OQL3FCA9BfgI57ghHHgV3 ._1wQQNkVR4qNpQCzA19X4B6{height:16px;margin-left:8px;width:200px}._39IvqNe6cqNVXcMFxFWFxx{display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;margin:12px 0}._39IvqNe6cqNVXcMFxFWFxx ._29TSdL_ZMpyzfQ_bfdcBSc{-ms-flex:1;flex:1}._39IvqNe6cqNVXcMFxFWFxx .JEV9fXVlt_7DgH-zLepBH{height:18px;width:50px}._39IvqNe6cqNVXcMFxFWFxx ._3YCOmnWpGeRBW_Psd5WMPR{height:12px;margin-top:4px;width:60px}._2iO5zt81CSiYhWRF9WylyN{height:18px;margin-bottom:4px}._2iO5zt81CSiYhWRF9WylyN._2E9u5XvlGwlpnzki78vasG{width:230px}._2iO5zt81CSiYhWRF9WylyN.fDElwzn43eJToKzSCkejE{width:100%}._2iO5zt81CSiYhWRF9WylyN._2kNB7LAYYqYdyS85f8pqfi{width:250px}._2iO5zt81CSiYhWRF9WylyN._1XmngqAPKZO_1lDBwcQrR7{width:120px}._3XbVvl-zJDbcDeEdSgxV4_{border-radius:4px;height:32px;margin-top:16px;width:100%}._2hgXdc8jVQaXYAXvnqEyED{animation:_3XkHjK4wMgxtjzC1TvoXrb 1.5s ease infinite;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--newCommunityTheme-field),var(--newCommunityTheme-inactive),var(--newCommunityTheme-field));background-size:200%}._1KWSZXqSM_BLhBzkPyJFGR{background-color:var(--newCommunityTheme-widgetColors-sidebarWidgetBackgroundColor);border-radius:4px;padding:12px;position:relative;width:auto} Hence the reason i point to a small perennial garden that will smell good bloom a lot and be no work, with out messing on her part. Have someone mediate the problem. Some municipalities will put up signs and enforce road weight limits. It gets expensive trying to fill in holes, rake and reseed every dang week. Maybe it only takes you telling them to stop so they will stop. such a construction will allow vehicle over-ride whilst minimising loss of grass and rutting, which normally follows, when vehicles park on the grass verges. And that is not always a valid assumption. But, I recently read where some states have banned it so op you should check if you plant it. Why is the clarification of this so hard for some to accept?? As the soil settles later, the part thats being repaired will level up with the rest of the turf. On the videos, it looked like he was aiming for the rock and my front yard in general on purpose! You would need to file a police report against the offender, and it would be up to law enforcement whether or not they decide to pursue the matter. And I wonder if putting large boulders in between two driveways is asking for a problem. For shallow ruts that are no more than four inches deep, loosen the compacted soil by prying it with a spade fork. Erecting a fence like XCEL Fencealong the perimeter of your yard is one of the most effective ways of keeping cars from veering off into your lawn. Parking on grass verges is generally not allowed Credit: Alamy. Verges are known by dozens of other names, often quite regional; see Terminology below.. People with difficult experiences with neighbour's have a different perspective. You dont have to install a permanent fence either, as there are retractable safety fences available on the market these days. When installing parking posts around the perimeter of your yard, ensure theyre close enough (no more than 2-feet apart) such that cars cant pass through the spaces between them. But - if we want it to be a friendly place to come to - how is that going to happen? From my point of view, just my own opinion, this kind of heavy handed attempt to control the content to suit how an individual sees the 'value' of threads and posts takes something away from friendly and open discussion. I enjoy being able to look out the front of my house and not into someone else's living room, but increasingly this. If that doesnt work, install barriers like hedges, outdoor pots, and lawn rocks to block access. So we basically just disagree on the subject. These are typically erected at the edge of the lawn and have spiky bases that hook to the ground, thus forming a firm barricade. The cops sided with me as I had made a few reports to them about the incidents. They'll get the message eventually. My house faces a grass verge that runs alongside a neighbour's fence. The fork should be positioned at a 45-degree angle to loosen the compacted soil. Youre going to need proof after filing your police report. Or he could alternate weeks. @keyframes ibDwUVR1CAykturOgqOS5{0%{transform:rotate(0deg)}to{transform:rotate(1turn)}}._3LwT7hgGcSjmJ7ng7drAuq{--sizePx:0;font-size:4px;position:relative;text-indent:-9999em;border-radius:50%;border:4px solid var(--newCommunityTheme-bodyTextAlpha20);border-left-color:var(--newCommunityTheme-body);transform:translateZ(0);animation:ibDwUVR1CAykturOgqOS5 1.1s linear infinite}._3LwT7hgGcSjmJ7ng7drAuq,._3LwT7hgGcSjmJ7ng7drAuq:after{width:var(--sizePx);height:var(--sizePx)}._3LwT7hgGcSjmJ7ng7drAuq:after{border-radius:50%}._3LwT7hgGcSjmJ7ng7drAuq._2qr28EeyPvBWAsPKl-KuWN{margin:0 auto} But how do you keep neighbors from driving on your lawn? He doesn't need to park in the street or shift cars around. Having a surveillance camera can provide you with evidence as to who keeps destroying your lawn with their cars. This happened to me as well! Either way, he has no business and no right to use her driveway as if it were his own. They need to be about 1.5 to 2.0 inches above the point where the soil and grass roots are relatively firm. The gray looked terribly dark and depressing with the light in here. It takes just one to raise the dead, but it takes many to keep it alive. " Our living room is driving me crazy. Unbeknownst to me, until I was about to go to court, a neighbor across the street from me had cameras all over her property and was kind enough to copy them for me. That's a heavy story thougha cautionary tale of how things can escalate. 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Sometimes, somethings they say grow down there only grow under very limited conditions. And thats your opinion. turn the f***ing things off unless visibility is under 100 yards. She is complaining that the neighbor drives over the grass strip and onto her driveway to use HER driveway to enter and exit his property, instead of using his own driveway for that purpose. If the city allows for a fence or bollards or wall to separate the properties at the property line, she should do exactly that asap. @ GGal - You do recognize my screen name right? Adding solar lights (w/stakes) both beside your sidewalk and both sides of your driveway is a practical upgrade for your new yard. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply. If it's not your land there is nothing you can personally do about it. Heres a complete breakdown of 7 of the best barriers that you can use to barricade and demarcate your lawn area to keep cars off your lawn. A while back, we discussed plain white panels that could be pulled all the way open. often park on the grass against the neighbours fence as . These are designed to resemble the shape and feel of real rocks, making them realistic. If youre looking for some passive-aggressive suggestions to protect your lawn, this article is for you. You need to speak to them to make it clear the previous arrangement is over as you need to use the drive whilst you figure out what to do with the verge as it isn't suitable for parking on at the moment and your car has been damaged whilst parked there. You can see the narrow opening from the dropped kerb and how because of the car already parked on the drive, we'd likely need to drive across the verge. I guess the point is that after all this time your opinion isnt needed or helpful or even an original solution. Then my co-worker sued and the neighbor went to jail. I dont have the answer to that. If your neighbor does this and you dont like how unsightly the grass verge can become if it gets run over repeatedly, you can also stop it when you block access to your driveway.
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