32 MANUAL OF GARDENING 
It is a border, — a strip of land two or three feet wide along 
afence. This is the place where pigweeds usually grow. Here 
22. Petunias against a back- 
ground of osiers. 
he has planted marigolds, gladiolus, golden rod, wild asters, 
China asters, and — best of all — hollyhocks. Any one would 
23. A sowing of flowers along a marginal planting. 
like that flower-garden. It has some of that local and indefin- 
able charm that always attaches to an “old-fashioned garden”’ 
