You know you have serious problem with weed growth when you have to hire a Bobcat to clear them.

Bobcat clearing weeds behind the house

Nine cubic metre skip

And this is confirmed when you find enough timber to make a small bridge and three cubic metres of river rocks under the weeds.

I've got wood

River rocks

Enough space reclaimed to squeeze in a tennis court, not that a tennis court will be appearing there.

A bit of reclaimed space