The Plotting Shed

Inside the Mind of a Garden Design - Shallow Sloping Gardens


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Dealing with a shallow sloping garden is relatively easy, but you have to be bold.

The garden must take on the slope and first and foremost provide a practical solution to the contours. You simply can't sit at a sloping table - the wine glasses will topple over! Some landscape levelling has to be done, site the main seating area in the nicest part of the garden and work from there.

How will you get there and then what will you look at. Use plants that are tall and skinny, but open and light, to fill the vertical space but not use up horizontal space.  Read more

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