Current plantings on the Toenail Ridge Shortline:

Planting began on the Ridge before the first track was laid. Pine-bark was spread and groundcovers were begun in July, 1996

Groundcovers:
Blue Pratia
Scleranthus Biflorus
Syn. Sutera ..................Bacopa Snowflake
Thymus Serpyllum Cocconeus
Thymus Serpyllum .............................Wild Thyme
Drosanthemum Hispidum..........Pink Champagne
Pratia Pedunculata
Cotoneaster Dammeri
Myoporum Parvifolium.............Fine Leaf Form
Sagina Subalta

Shrubs:
Alyssum..........................Rosie O'Day
Hebe...............................Emerald Green
Coleonema Compactum....Dwarf Pink Diosma
Lonicera Nitida Aurea
Melaleuca Thymifolia.........Little Beauty
Boronia Megastigma..........Heaven Scent

Trees:

Juniperus Communis.........Compressa
Chamaecyparis Obtusa Nana...Dwarf False Cypress
Chamaecyparis Lawsoniana.....Green Globe
Chamaecyparis Obtusa Tetregona Aurea Nana
Thuja Orientalis Rosedalis

Click Here to read about the construction of the Toenail Ridge Shortline

Click Here to read the story of the origins of the Toenail Ridge.

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