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How to design a garden with slopes?

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Gardens on sloping grounds are much more difficult to design than gardens on flat grounds. However, there are many possibilities to achieve a sloping garden and makes it looks really attractive.   Before starting the project, study the terrain in depth to get the most of each area and create a harmonious overall design. The choice of the most appropriate technique that is  terraces, slopes, pebbles boulders, perennials or even stairs largely depend partly on the slope of the land and whether or not the topography is irregular. A professional landscaper can help to yo u determine which is the best solution for your garden. A slope of less than 3% do not require any special planning, but from 3% to 10% percent need some erosion control, and for more than 10% are recommended specific restraint techniques. Steep Slope The main drawback of steep slopes is that they suffer from soil erosion of rainwater or irrigation. The best way to reduce the erosive effect of water and...