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LANDSCAPE GARDEN SERIES 



Fig. 22 (A) Suggested arrangement of drive for backing and turning car when 



space is limited. (B) The drive can offer space in which to back and turn and 



still function as an important element in the general scheme 



Unlike the driveway the walk can cut across the lawn from street 

 to house without dividing the lawn area, although it should in most 

 cases conform to the general scheme. One should not plant a hedge 

 along a walk leading straight to the house or even a row of flowers, 

 for this divides the lawn into two separate parts. 



When constructed of brick, gravel or some other material of pleas- 

 ing texture and color, the drives and walk will have an added interest. 

 Stepping stones can be used when there is not much traffic and in 

 places where there is a certain effect desired. (Fig. 16). Often a few 



G.O APW AY 

 Fig. 23 Driveways are often used as walks 



