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trollable desire to grow things. It fills up every comer of your home with a mass of books, magazines, notes and sketches (indoor compost piles) and drains your checkbook (not, as yet, covered by health insurance).

Many never recover.

Symptoms are aggravated in late winter. Luckily, it’s a great time to look hard at the design of your home landscape. The eye isn’t confused with bright colors and moving leaves. You can easily see the “bones” or basic shapes and decide where to act.

Mature trees are usually best left where they stand unless they are causing damage or danger to people using the space. Everything else can be thought of as chess pieces and may be moved around according to your own strategy.

As my own specialty is designing attractive landscapes which also benefit wildlife, let’s go there.

First, look to surround your trees

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