Fruit tree planted in old septic field
Hi, There is an old septic system on my property wherein the tank was filled. Didn’t think that there would be a bed for it since it is over a hundred-year-old house and there is now a sewer hookup. Long…
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Create a tall privacy screen near a septic tank
Hi there, I’m hoping to plant some tall evergreen greens that will block my neighbour sight-line into our backyard. Her deck is raised about 4 feet off the ground so she can see into our yard. We live in Port…
Serviceberry tree planting near septic
How far away (how close) can I plant a serviceberry tree in proximity to a septic tank and field?
(Photo: rake for perspective, jug where I’d like to plant the tree)…
What to plant near septic system? – Novice needs HELP!
I recently moved in to a lakefront property near Kingston. The view is spectacular and the serenity much needed … but I am from Toronto and have never even mowed a lawn before. I now have a mower and am…