AMERICAN HOME GARDEN. 



CHAPTER I. 



Plan. — The Garden. — Form, Aspect, Fencing, Protection, &c. — Mechanical 

 Preparation of various Soils, Draining, Plowing, &c. 



PLAN OF GARDEN. 

 Fig. 1. 



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A, Garden House. 

 li. Pit. 



C, Cold Bed. 



D, Hot Bed. 



E, North Border. 



F, F, F, East, West, and South nar- 

 row Borders. 



G, G, Entrances. 



H, North Border Path. 



I, I, I, East, West, and South Border 



Paths. 

 J, J, Centre Path north and south. 

 K, K, Centre Path east and west, 



temporary or permanent. 



