Is ground level house level or garden level for planning if garden slopes?
Sorry, but I am a little confused here as well. Gardens can be successfully planted using various types of land. Level ground is fine, however, if the property slopes you can always use creative methods to accommodate an up slope, or down slope. Obviously, depending on the degree of the slope, you can add soil and try to even it out, if that is what you prefer, and makes for easier, proper drainage. You can use “raised beds” , which means to build a garden above , or on top of the ground. Many materials can be used; wood(railroad) gardening ties, bricks, fabricated gardening blocks, natural flat stone, and boulders to name a few. Also, if you have ever seen a newly landscaped slope being planted, you will notice they use sheets of garden fabric to hold the soil in place, as to not have the soil wash away. I personally have many types of terrain on my property, and plant everywhere. I have perennial beds that are basically level, a huge up slope hill that I do only wild flowers on, a ro
