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Landscape 05

This year it was a little easier to decide what to do next.  Unfortunately, the major attractions built last year made it that much harder to get to the next target venue.  Oh well, necessity is the mother of invention, and having my own tractor hasn’t hurt.

Steps make the yard more accessible

Steps make the yard more accessible

Barrels werereadied and planted with roses and seeds

Barrels were readied and planted with roses and seeds

Only one barrel turned out to be deer-resistant

Only one barrel turned out to be deer-resistant

Walkways traverse the property

Walkways traverse the property

The stream starts here

The stream starts here

The bermed areas along the stream have been planted and bark added for weed control and water retention

The berms along the stream have been planted and bark added for weed control and water retention

The beds along the retaining wall are in, planted, and barked

The beds along the retaining wall are in, planted, and barked

The broom is in bloom

The broom is in bloom

Ornamental shade trees have been added

Ornamental shade trees have been added

The fire pit might come in handy when the Ponderosa pines start throwing off their cones

The fire pit might come in handy when the Ponderosa pines start throwing off their cones

Water plants have been added to the pond and it is ready for fish

Water plants have been added to the pond and it is ready for fish

An outdoor pet has a drink

An outdoor pet has a drink

Beds are ready for planting at the rear sides of the property

Beds are ready for planting at the rear sides of the property

The front rock is complete, property lines are defined, and walk-on bark has been added for weed control and water retention

Additions to the front yard are complete, including laying walk-on bark for weed control and water retention