Well, the threat she's a spreadin'. Our next door neighbor, Jerry, commented he enjoys looking at our flowers and shrubbery and asked a few questions about what he could do with the front of their house. I offered to draw up a simple landscape plan. The plan involved taking out his existing flora and replacing it with low, compact species. He and Nancy, his wife, liked the plan and Jerry rode out to a local nursery and purchased some of the specimens I suggested. Here's a photo of Jerry thanking me taken right before he burned an azalea on my front step:
