Our new front yard, part 2: theory
...from the street, but from the house and the stairs, you saw the struggling fruit trees and the tangle of undergrowth beneath them. Nothing made sense. Nothing was pleasing or soothing to the eye. I walked around the neighborhood looking at other people’s slopes, searching for inspiration. Our neighborhood is hilly, so there are plenty of other people dealing with this same problem. Most of the yards are smallish, too, like ours. Unfortunately (and...