22+ Planting Trees On A Steep Slope Background. Sometimes a planting design alone will work, while in other situations. How to landscape a steep slope without retaining walls.
The best plants for erosion control are pretty but practical—vigorous enough to tackle tough roots but not so aggressive that they will take over. It looks like this yard had a nasty drop off the owner used to create the look of mountain cliff by using the structured planting of trees in the back and shrubs up front. 74 880 просмотров 74 тыс.
Are there any other issues to consider when planting a steep slopes are serious business.
On a steep slope, the angle of the planting hole is critical. First, you need to cut into the hillside if you want to create the terrace. Soils in capability classes i to iv (0 to 20% slope) are favorable for row crop pastures and hayfields often contain unwanted plants along with the desirable grasses and other forages utilized for livestock grazing. A few trees ignore this rule and grow at an angle, but they do not tend to live very long (by tree standards).