My 2019 Yard To-Do List Scorecard
Earlier this year, I set out a Yard & Garden To-Do List and a To-Do List Addendum that outlined 17 (10 on original list, 7 on Addendum) tasks that I wanted to tackle. With the month of October coming to a close, I think it is worth taking a look and scoring myself. So...how did I do? 7 of the 10. Missed on the Belgian Fence, Angel Topiary and raised beds. The original ten items on the list : 1. Improve the soil. Check . And Check . And Check . 2. Plant a Belgian Fence. Nope. 3. Try metal frame topiary. Kinda. I tried pruning small shrubs for topiary or bonsai . 4. Do the Angel topiary. Nope. 5. Plant a Yew hedge. Yes! 6. Move Automower Boundary wires. Yes. No more getting caught up under the trampoline. 7. Prune the Linden Espalier. Yes . 8. Add conifers. A couple of them . And planted six tiny Canadian Hemlocks. Lost on...