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Designing and planting foundation beds

A foundation planting is the placement of plants in beds that frame the home — typically, along the front and back of the house and sometimes along each side. By creating beds along the walls or foundation of the house, you create a nice visual flow into the landscape to create curb appeal.

When designing the beds, be sure the highest point is closest to the house and slopes downward 6 inches for e…

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