How to level a backyard slope

Levelling a sloping garden has never been more straightforward.

Many people believe that leveling a yard is a very difficult task, and often end up procrastinating on the task or calling experts and wasting a substantial amount of money. In reality, leveling an existing yard is not that difficult a job.

In our part of the world a flat yard is a rare thing. Even the 'flat section' of our yard isn't exactly flat - it's more like flat-ish which makes putting up a pool more difficult. If you have a pool for your kids, you will want it on a flat surface. Without putting your pool on a flat surface it can actually be dangerous because of the risk of the sides collapsing due to the uneven spread of the water inside. So last year when I went to set up the small family pool, I kept getting…

After years of designing, constructing and excavating sloping gardens, we can conclude that slopes present their own special challenges. But don’t fret if your garden has a slope; with smart design and good construction these challenges can be overcome.

A sloping garden can be a challenging landscape problem for any homeowner. Not only can it sometimes be an eyesore, but it also frequently leads to problems with soil erosion and flooding. Fortunately, through the simple process of...

A decking build Project to turn an unused, overgrown part of the garden into an area to entertain and unwind on a summers evening. Raising the decking helped to…

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The old trampoline was falling apart...the girls really love it so we decided to replace it. It is a lot of work as we have a sloped yard a...

Let's face it, gardening on a slope can be a challenge. You picture rows of thriving vegetables and colorful flowers, but instead, you're constantly battling