Once you have determined the property line and lawful setback, mark out the Place of the fence. Mark the locations of the corner post holes with spray paint. Mark the locations of the remaining line posts, keeping the space between the posts evenly spaced at approximately 8'.Temporarily ...
The planting bed along this fence line serves a dual purpose. The first, as a screening and accent between the driveway area in the foreground and the pool area beyond. The second purpose is less obvious, but extremely important. The planting bed is planned at 5-foot depth: the standard ...
I will plant perhaps six olive trees in “mini-groves” to avoid a row along the fence line. This plan might require one or more large shrubs to re-establish the screen between my garden and the adjacent garden. For example, the existing landscape in that section already includes a Rockros...
Raised garden bed along fence line. A few pavers should do the trick Ah, age! It doesn’t look like much of a rise, but I’m finding it increasingly difficult to get up and down from the raised planting area along the back fence. It hurts my back, or my knees or my feet. I do...
Once the tender plants began to send up shoots, the chickens were banned from the garden but would patrol the fence line knowing they would get an occasional morsel from us grateful gardeners. The plastic fence worked most of the time, but when a resident mole decided the fluffy turned soil...
Displaying containers or pocket pouches on a fence or wall is another way to get more out of your growing space. Here are some basics considerations for vertical gardening, along with ideas for inspiration.Featured in: Garden Design's Top 9 Garden Trends for 2023 ("Going Vertical")...
A Fence Sets a Necessary Boundary A fence sets a boundary for your neighbors and your family. Your family knows where to stay, and where the line of intrusion is. It also creates a boundary for anyone who isn’t welcome, as they know they are invading if they cross the line. There is...
Gardening In Small Spaces. Fence it in · 2 of 28. When growing in a small space, it's hard to fight the temptation to plant too many things. Forget about growing plants single file in long, parallel rows. · interplanting with flowers is a . Plants that are too close together … ...
It’s a polyethylene tube that is connected to emitters placed along a line. These emitters release water to the plants, and there are several different types and diameters to choose from. If you’re using drip irrigation for vegetables, you may want to use an emitter spacing of eight to ...
A narrow, south-facing side yard with espaliered fruit trees next to the house and raised beds along the fence. Efficient and productive use of a space that is often wasted. A cluster of sixteen raised beds of Corten steel, each about five by ten feet, with four-foot aisles. Major com...