Re: Berms

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• Subject: Re: [CHAT] Berms
• From: "Marge Talt" m*@hort.net
• Date: Tue, 8 Apr 2003 23:03:28 -0400

> From: Tigerliley2@wmconnect.com
> I take it that no digging is necessary then.....just good soil and
shape 
> it.....plant and mulch.......
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Right...only planting holes need to be dug when you do a berm...and
on the NW side of the house, it probably gets afternoon rays?

You want to make sure not to make the sides too steep or you'll end
up having to retain it at some point...been there; done that:-)

Marge Talt, zone 7 Maryland
mtalt@hort.net
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