I bet your ditch will be beautiful, Tammy. I really need to do something like that to ours, especially since those darn contractors messed ours up so much that it is a bear for Jim to mow...
I just stuck them in the foundation bed until I found a place for them.
I do the same thing. I am always sticking something in a flowerbed to move somewhere else. Unfortunately, my front flower bed looks disorganized because of that...