The hypertufa troughs I made last fall weathered over the winter (to wash out alkali from the cement) and now comes the fun part: Planting them!
This trough, which broke along one side when unmoulded, was especially fun to do. I call it “Strata Garden.” It is modelled on the popular Crevice Garden style but with horizontal strata. The plants are all native to local alvars and include:
Beaux Arbres Plantes Indigènes / Native Plants 