Thanks, Brian and Carlo-- I have seen pics of Harry's walls, but not recently, didn't notice that the neighbour shared the wall--great arrangement...
Cliff--very interesting to see the various arrangements nature has come up with--probably almost anything you could imagine... I remember photos from South Africa (which I don't think I saved, but should dig for) of the most extreme crevice garden you could imagine-- tall, very thin vertical pieces of rock: like layers pried apart slightly, with a bounty of succulents spilling out and over the rocks--all planted by nature! Cohan On Fri, Jul 1, 2011 at 3:17 AM, Brian Whyer <[email protected]>wrote: > > I gather most of these are planted on only one side? I think I would also > like something like > > this with a lower brick/concrete support with the rocks rising above it a > little... > > Harry Jans has if I remember correctly a cooperative neighbour, who enjoys > one side of of a planted section of their boundary wall, and it gives 2 > opposing aspects. It seems a great shame not to make use of both sides no > matter how much tufa you have access to. > http://www.jansalpines.com/index.php?page_id=5&lang=en > > Maybe time for another trip "up north" to Harlow. The last was over 20 > years ago. > > Brian Whyer, Buckinghamshire, England, zone ~8 ish > > >
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