Evergreen berm landscaping

Our back yard desperately needed screening from a road that ran along a ridge behind our property. In 2005 we had a landscaper put in a raised berm with 5 large spruces and 4 tiny hollies. March 28, 2006 May 14, 2007 In 2008 I planted several yellowroot plants (Xanthorrhiza simplicissima) along the front edge (the round green blobs in the shot below). Over the years they filled in beautifully. August 17. 2008 August 7, 2009 October 30, 2010 February 21, 2011 By 2011 the yellowroot had spread…

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