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Is there a creek under the bridge? Thanks!!

11 years ago

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Slater Associates Landscape Architects
11 years ago
There is a natural spring head that is located at the lower right hand corner of the photograph - hence the use of Astilbe and Ferns etc. that love wet feet. Maintaining the stone lined creek bed requires a fair amount of maintenance (hand weeding). ...John Slater

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