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Need cost-effective suggestions to deal with this slope

Reddit r/landscaping·u/atmetal·about 1 month ago
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Need cost-effective suggestions to deal with this slope This slope used to have a rotting fence at the top of the hill and overgrown brush down to the bottom. I own the house pictured and the property line is roughly the very bottom of the slope. I removed the fence, cut out the brush, and sprayed herbicide to start the process of transforming this to something better. I also had someone grind a bunch of old stumps, which is why it looks more like bare dirt than heavy brush. The area closest to the camera is about a 25 degree slope and the area about where the dirt becomes grass is about 30 degrees. It's a little over 50 feet long and 18 feet from top to bottom. Since I want to avoid having to mow the area, I have gone through phases of what I could do instead of grass. First, it was creeping juniper until I saw the cost of the plants. Someone suggested I could just mulch the slope, which would mean adding new mulch every year but at least it's cheap.…

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