Site Inventory: Architecture Styles and Construction Materials

Look at the architecture of your home. You will want the landscape to harmonize with this style. Repetition of materials will help provide unity in your landscape.

Add that infomation to the site inventory list and/or to the site map.

  1. Site is located in a fairly new residential neighborhood.
  2. Soil is clay loam with a slightly acid pH of 6.0.
  3. Hardiness zone is 5a.
  4. Average annual precipitation is 34 inches. July, August and September are the driest months.
  5. Yew next to downspout is turning brown.
  6. Only access to street is from driveway. No clear paths from front of house to deck in back.
  7. House is constructed of red brick with white trim. Roof is dark gray.

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Barbara Hug 8/11/2004