My yard hippie did an amazing job. I won't have to worry about replacing it until the house is ready for move in. My yard hippie is the best! Here's a picture of his repair job:
And here's a picture of my yard hippie at his day job:

He stands out in front of the Texas Capitol Building holding various protest signs and talking to people. As you can see, he doesn't mince words on his signs. But he is quite the gentleman when he talks to people. He says he actually prefers to talk to people who disagree with him.