Re: [gardeners] Atlas cedar

Kay Lancaster (gardeners@globalgarden.com)
Sun, 31 Jan 1999 12:32:54 -0800 (PST)

> Last fall a drunk driver knocked down the blue spruce.

Sounds like we need to find something that is at least that sturdy!  ;-)

> 
> We were just going to get another blue spruce, but put it on the right side
> of the yard, farther from the house than the maple.  I guess there's a 40 x
> 40 area for it, 


What's the top clearance, and how tall is your house?  What's underground
at that point?  Do we have to worry about roots lifting sidewalks or
invading septic systems, for instance?  

Kay Lancaster  kay@fern.com   who's still not used to single story houses
cowering under 100 ft doug firs yet.