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Vetiver Hedged on Pond/Dam Wall

Illustrated here is a before/after cutting on a dam/pond wall batter. This is a dry deco batter that had high erosion potential. Weeds, and most plants, struggle to grow on here.

Vetiver Wall Before

Vetiver Wall Before

Vetiver Wall Before

Vetiver Wall Before

This is an example of how Vetiver hedges on contour can often ‘self-level’ terraces behind them. Material has eroded from the right of frame and has backed up behind the hedge on the left of frame, almost forming a completely level area. Note the bare soil with a minimum of unwanted plant growth.

Vetiver Wall Before