You minded the dust, and stepped around the mud, and dodged the heavy equipment. Now it's your turn to enjoy the new Backyard at the Chestnut Hill store, with more seating, a stage and stone benches, much improved steps and some nice native plantings to cool things down. (About those plantings: Here's the list.)

Contractor Think Green worked with a committee (natch) of Weavers Way staffers to develop and install the new configuration, finishing the work around Aug. 13, just in time for Tacos in the Backyard. Here are some photos of the work in progress: