21-6. ON VINES. 



HILLS of (tone or fand are alfo of bad 

 confeqiience, for the roots are either flop- 

 ped by them, or they run into them, which 

 is much worfe. If the bottom has no ob- 

 ftruftions the water pafles off regularly, 

 and the roots of trees and plants meet with 

 no impediment under ground, fo that all 

 things will thrive well. 



WHEN the levels are fixed upon, the 

 walks mould be flaked out and dug over r 

 and cleared of all weeds, ftones, and roots', 

 as deep as the bottom of the other parts 

 of the garden, and left fix inches lower 

 than the level, which will be fufficient to 

 lay gravel, or any other kind of hard fluff, 

 to form the walks, for grafs walks are very 

 unfit in kitchen-gardens. 



BUT if any gentleman prefers them to- 

 gravel, they mould be left only two inches 

 lower than the kitchen ground and bor- 

 ders, which mould be filled up with fharp 

 fand to lay the turf upon, as it will make 

 them much drier for walking on in winter, 



will 



