How to manage a Garden 



design is given in Fig. 9. Here the beds are according 

 to the scale of a useful size and a regular shape, and the 

 space between them varies, unlike the first plan, where the 

 paths are of the same width throughout. Some other 

 designs are given to suit a square, an oblong, a triangular, 



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FIG. 14. Plan of box and gravel. 

 A Beds. B Box. C Gravel. 



and an irregular, piece of ground. These beds are usually 

 worked out on grass which is kept closely cut, but at times 

 we find them bounded by box edgings and separated by 

 gravel walks. When the box needs renewing every other 

 piece is taken out one year and fresh pieces planted. 

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