Landscaping · 7 real projects
Landscaping Ideas: Foundations, Slopes & Drainage Done Right
Good landscaping solves problems while it makes things beautiful. A dry creek bed that swallows runoff. A boulder wall that turns a mud slope into a garden. Foundation plantings that make a house look like it grew there. These are real jobs — machines, mud, and all.
If your yard has a headache — soggy spots, bare slopes, a foundation that looks naked — start here. Then bring your questions to Buddy Care and I'll help you figure out the fix.
Foundation Planting
Boulder Retaining Wall Build
Estate Foundation Planting
Dry Creek Bed Garden
Stream Bank Restoration
Spruce Installation with Toro Dingo
Tractor Trenching for Drainage
Linda's pro tip
Solve water first. Before you plant a single shrub, watch where rain goes in a storm. Every beautiful landscape I've built started with getting the water where it should be.
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