Vegetable Garden 



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The plan given is for an area of 50 x 100 feet. The same 

 amount of care that would keep a lawn this size, with flowers 

 and shrubbery planted on it, in perfect order, will take care of 

 such a garden as it shows. The vegetables for it wotdd of course 





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Suggestion for the development of a vegetable garden enclosed with 

 a lattice or fence. The paths are all of turf 



be selected according to the gardener's taste, and from it all that 

 from four to six people could eat, with the exception of potatoes, 

 would be harvested. 



While all of the above applies especially to gardening within 

 a very limited space, the little effort required to design and lay 

 out a vegetable garden on Hnes that shall please the eye and 

 satisfy the ever-constant craving for beauty and charm, is well 

 expended no matter how wide the domain. Indeed, I am not 

 sure but the large place owes it to itself and to the world at 

 large, to take especial pains in this direction. For it is to the 

 large place, where money expenditure does not have to be 

 reckoned so carefully, that all places look for an example and 

 for inspiration. 



A vegetable garden once laid down on good lines, with garden 



