On Sat, 15 Mar 2003 10:25:56 -0600, James wrote:

I need some help picking a tree that will hide a 4 foot chain
link fence (about 30 feet in lenght). I was thinking crate
mertyls...but being from the north I thought I'd ask for suggestions.
Something economical would be great. TIA for any help I receive.

please remove the ~


James
www.treefolks.com has a list of trees that are suitable, with a chart
to compare size and other characteristics. Yaupon holly is one
year-round green shrub/tree that springs to mind. Wax myrtle is also
recomended, but I don't know if it drops its leaves over winter or
not.

Keith

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