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ply. No more alleys and walks should be made than are 

 required for convenience in the gardening operations. 



Figure 2 is another design for a vegetable garden with 

 the fruit orchard and ornamental grounds attached. This 

 plan was adapted for this book by the permission of the 

 editor of "American Garden." 



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Fig. 2 — General Plan of Grounds. Adapted from "American 

 Garden," July, 1894. 



Box is the best edging wherever it succeeds, which it 

 does admirably throughout most of the South. All main 

 walks should be wide enough for two persons to walk 

 abreast, for which not less than four and a half feet are 

 required. 



Planting vegetables for market requires a slight 

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