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to the trees planted. Thus all the stakes will be 

 standing when the last tree is planted, showing the 

 accuracy of the work done. 



"The outside line of the diagram represents the 



A 



ID 



NORTH 



F 



G 



SOUTH 

 Fig. 32. Diagram to illustrate the planting of an orchard. 



ground to be planted ; the dots are stakes, by means 

 of which the location of ' each tree can readily be 

 found without any measurements ; but none of them 

 stand where trees are to be planted. The ground 

 being properly prepared for one hundred trees, pro- 



