Terraced backyard full of surprises. GARDENING. ... (Abutilon megapotamicum) with red bell-shaped flowers and yellow tips, nestles on the slope next to another flowering maple, 'Tangerine.' ...

Lisa RussoA terraced slope makes planting practical and harvesting easy. When my friend Jonathan Long bought a house, part of its side yard was too steep to plant easily or efficiently. Being a ...

Add style and texture to your yard with a beautiful rockery. Check out our favorite rock garden ideas for all the inspiration you'll need! Add style and texture to your yard with a beautiful rockery.

When you’re thinking ahead to outdoor projects, it makes sense to consider the slope of your yard. Many developers flatten sloping sites to make construction more economical and backyards more ...

Another important thing to remember about a steeply sloping garden, whether you terrace it or not, is that the sharp change in elevation is something you can often use to your advantage when ...

Turn A Terraced Slope Into A Thriving Vegetable Garden. This gentle sloping garden has been terraced using timber posts to ...

One user said they wished they'd thought of the terraced garden depicted, commending its "absolutely awesome aesthetic" in a comment. "Bonus points on the irrigation system," they added.

For one thing, incorporating slopes and hills into your garden design can increase the visual interest in your design. You will automatically introduce a three-dimensional element, which allows ...

A yard with a slope can be a minus or a plus. On the minus side, a grassy slope can be hard to mow and prone to erosion. On the plus side, terraces can be built into slopes to create planting ...