Grade the soil so it slopes away from the building.
Landscaping under roof overhang.
Overhangs cast big shadows which means your plantings will be in the shade all or part of the day.
No only does a roof overhang protect a facade from the ravages of weather it also can act like an awning to shade a patio or deck.
Nov 25 2013 drip line under the roof eaves.
Beautifying the area under an overhang comes with a couple of major challenges.
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Planting under roof overhang.
Dig the plants up.
And a wide overhang will divert rainwater away from the foundation which helps keep a basement dry.
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And climate changes should have a stronger influence on your decisions about what long lived plants to use some landscape trees have a life of several hundred years.
The roof on our newly built house is beautiful but it has a particularly large overhang nearly four feet beyond the house and has left us with a number of areas where we won t see much sunlight or moisture no sprinkler system installed or likely.
Put down a layer of cardboard to block weeds out past the drip line and cover the cardboard with a couple of inches of no.