Friday, March 7, 2014

Brooklyn Tree Pit Becomes A Small Urban Garden

By removing thick, heavy stones from a tree pit and adding a simple border, fresh soil, plants and mulch the small public space is given new life and visual interest. The tree is better off as well since the roots will be better aerated and receive a healthier, more consistent supply of water.

Perennial Carex grasses were chosen for their elegantly flowing structure and hardiness in a shady location.
































































































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