Future plans are to: (1) keep it simple because I am not an attentive gardener, (2) get some specimen maple trees, (3) plant some small conifers (we have a paucity of pines at this moment), and (4) make two fish ponds in pots with water lilies and papyrus, because that seems more sustainable than an actual pond for a gardener as inattentive as I am.
But before all that, I need to put a watering system in (see Reason 1). But there is no harm in putting the Buddha in first, to keep me focused on the project at hand.
He's a very conscientious Buddha, hence the seatbelt.