house. French drains from front to back to alleviate drainage issues; extend past the bottom of back deck stairs that become soup when it pours. Do retaining wall/carefully tended area at back of garage. Level, tamp and sand the area that will eventually be outside cooking area. FIGURE OUT SOME KIND OF
flank the door; the roses climb the house and wall and pop up out of the bed; and the bed is populated mainly by a single plant.
Photo by: Jerry Pavia, Deck Ideas that Work, The Taunton Press