LOCATION OF FARM BUILDINGS. aT 
rods long, are included in the land about the buildings, and this 
has a shelter belt five rods wide on the north and west sides. 
and on'the south side two rows of trees ten feet apart, with the 
NORTH. 
Figure 5. Suggestion for laying out the grounds about the buildings 
on prairie farms, showing arrangements adapted to a highway located 
on four different sides. Size 30x37 rods, enclosing five acres, exclusive of 
shelterbelt on north and west sides five rods wide. Rows of trees indi- 
cated. See figure (6) for further details and suggestions. 
trees one rod apart in the rows. Within this enclosure are all 
the farm buildings, orchard, fruit and vegetable garden, barn- 
yards, etc. The house should be within too feet of the road, and 
the stock buildings at least 100 feet from the house and garden. 
About the buildings and garden some supplementary wind- 
