What to plant on a hillside

Got a tricky hillside or slope?

Sloped yards can pose planting and landscaping problems. Incline issues are easily remedied with the right plants that are built to thrive on slopes. #landscaping #plants #bhg

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

These robust, low-maintenance groundcovers are ideal for tough spots such as shade, slopes, and poor soil.

Use that annoying slope in your front or back yard to plant a flower garden! Discover how much space you'll need, the best mulch to use and which plants to purchase that will thrive on a sloped area.

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

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.

Discover the best ground cover plants for slopes and hillsides to keep your landscape beautiful and erosion-free. These options for groundcover plants are perfect for sloping gardens, offering both beauty and practical erosion control. Choose from a variety of evergreen ground cover plants that bloom all summer long to create a stunning landscape on your hilly terrain. Whether you're looking for shrubs or low-growing plants, these ground covers will thrive on hillsides and slopes…

Slopes come with a list of challenges for gardeners. They’re always prone to erosion, making them difficult to access. Additionally, water carries the topsoil away when it rains. One of the best ways to stiffen those slopes is to plant them with shrubs. In this article, we’ll list 10 shrubs for erosion control that have reinforcing root systems. It’s best to use a variety of the following shrubs to benefit from the different rooting mechanisms.

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An Illinois master gardener shares her advice for taming a difficult landscape.

It's hard to know what to plant on a slope. Slopes that are too steep to safely mow can become eroded and turn into an eyesore filled with weeds and invasive flowers and shrubs. The key is to select the right plants for the slope and to maintain them well. Here are some plants to consider.

Looking for a unique design element for your landscape? This stone wall will add beauty and function. Watch the video below to see how!BEFORE: I have a slopi…

Are you challenged with sloping land? Here's a solution to stop erosion on a hillside and create an easily-navigable terrace garden.

What looks like a limitation is actually a blessing in disguise!

This week we mulched our hill. It's actually my in-law's house. Three years ago they lifted the house and stuck a basement underneath. The front hill was cut through during the process. Since it was a horrible (and dangerous) thing to mow, we decided to plant it with prairie-like plants. This is their third year on the hill and it's looking great. We leave everything up during winter and cut it back in spring. We've discovered which plants self-seed and which do not. As a result we have many…

Discover a variety of ground cover plants perfect for banks and slopes. Explore how to grow low-maintenance and easy-to-grow options like Creeping Phlox. Enhance your garden with evergreen, shade-loving, flowering, and beautiful ground cover plants. Get inspired by sloping garden ideas incorporating these versatile plants into your landscaping design.

Step by step how to plan, prepare and then garden if your land has a slope. It doesn't have to be hard, just follow the steps.

Flowering ground covers for Sun filled yards are the prefect solution when growing grass is a challenge. Ground Covers can address common garden problems.