Hillside planting

Discover how to landscape on difficult terrains by planting forsythias, burning bush, spirea, creeping juniper, and other shrubs for slopes and erosion control.

Consider planting groundcovers Do you have a slope on your property that is too steep to mow and is a landscaping challenge? One simple solution is to plant groundcovers. Groundcovers spread and eventually form a solid mass. Establishing a groundcover will take time and you may have to weed yearly until it fills in. But once groundcovers are established, they work well! Select

A pathway through the Central Garden at the Getty, designed by artist Robert Irwin. The light green groundcover is variegated society garlic and the perfectly aligned trees (seen here in late autumn) are crape myrtles. Both bear mauvey pink flowers in summertime.

You don't have to buy special plants if you have a sloping garden. With these tips, you can create beautiful borders on any kind of slope.

Phlox subulata　”Oakington　Blue” It is known as shiba zakura in japan. it looks like a carpet, with a lot of different colours:)

Design ideas, tips and questions to help you get the most out of landscaping a sloped site from examining the site, considerations and design elements

20 Hillside Garden Ideas – ToolzView

If you have a sloped backyard and are on a tight budget, you might think it's tough to make it look good. But don't worry! There are plenty of down sloped backyard ideas that can transform your outdoor space without breaking the bank. From simple landscaping tricks to creative retaining wall ideas, there’s a lot you can do to turn that slope into a stunning feature of your home. Finding sloped backyard ideas on a budget can seem challenging, but it's definitely possible. Whether it’s adding…

Hillsides could be tricky to landscape and hard to incorporate in the garden design. These hillside landscaping ideas on a budget will help you solve this problem.