X marks the spot. I staked out the location of new trees.
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I spent a bunch of time planning the project. I knew from the start I was going to over plant in order to reach my privacy goal in a few years rather than 10 years, but I still measured the distance between the trees, distance from the property lines and maximum heights of the plants at maturity. |
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All in all, I did my homework. This led me to create a huge shopping list for my shrub purchases. Some people get excited about going to buy things at Home Depot. For me, going to a huge plant nursery is like being a kid in the candy store again. Me and my Dad traveled to a huge nursery in Rhode Island where I could buy the plants at whole sale prices. |
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