Gardening Tips For Landscaping A Slope Or A Hill
Not every gardener is lucky enough to have flat property on which to
garden. If you do have a slope or a hill, it is often very difficult,
confusing and challenging trying to figure out how to landscape. There
are many ideas and tips on gardening on a hill, which helps you deal
with the special challenges and problems you are likely to encounter.
If the garden slope is extremely steep, stay away from planting grass
or gardens that need any kind of maintenance, as it can be hazardous
trying to cut or look after them.

A couple of great tips
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