Landscape Smart

Terraced Shade Garden

Episode LDS-112

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Learn how to transform a useless, overgrown, weed-covered, dilapidated hillside into a terraced shade garden. Next, landscape architect Gary Lazar shows how to make stone steps, terrace the hillside, plant shade-loving plants, and how to build a dry stack stone wall. Finally, learn how to take a small backyard and make it look larger by creating a far away destination like a patio with a sitting area.

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