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Supporting Documentation · Nov 10, 2024

Oval Road Easement

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rather than ina straight hedgerow is recommended. It will be (2) Considerable improvement to both properties will result from the plan and serve to screen twelve months of the year, Evergreens along the road planted in offset design in keeping with ‘the beautiful ana established plants ~ partic- ularly those on the Allied property. “ The density of the evergreen tress and shrubs, coupled with the deciduous trees on both properties will result ‘in’a silhouette in vertical elevation that will accom= nodate all the landscape functions necessary to screen out noise and unsightly views. Air purity will benefit greatly. Textureg of plants range from fine to course. The balance will exist from side to side and from foreground to background view. * * * * * . ‘Ganadian Hemlock (Tsuga canadensis) will be uged ag the first line of evergreens along the road. Lower branches of this tree spread widely and sweep the Bround thug providing a good screen from the ground upward. It grows well in filtered shade under taller established trees. Canadian Hemlock should be given plenty of room to mature and spread - another reason for suggesting the plants be arranged in 4 staggered fashion, Norway Spruce’ (Picea excelsa) is a-rapid growing pine with dark green needles. It will serve as a dense filler in a secondary planting. Branching of Norway Spruce ia tight and ' full and it can be used in either wet or ary soil, ~ The foreground area, which ig the perimeter of the L6G oz 10% ! Allied Corp. main entrance road should be Planted with low growing evergreen shrubs,

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