Patent ID: 6851660

Claim:
An anchoring system comprising: a first post having a first opening, the first post made from concrete and seated on the ground and remains in an upright position without further anchoring of the first post to a ground; a second post having a second opening, the second post made from concrete and seated on the ground and remains in an upright position without further anchoring of the second post to the ground; a first landscape timber having a first end received within the first opening and a second end received within the second opening, such that the first landscape timber extends horizontally between the first post and the second post; a first generally vertically disposed slit disposed within the first post, horizontally beside the first opening; a second generally vertically disposed slit disposed within the second post, horizontally beside the second opening; and a first generally flat plank having a third end received within the first slit and a fourth end received within the second slit, such that the first plank extends horizontally between the first post and the second post.