CONSTRUCTION OF WALKS AND DRIVES 51 



in the interstices, they may be laid directly on the turf where they 

 will eventually settle into place with all the appearance of having 

 " just happened there." 



Fig. 44. — Walk of broken flagstones laid with wide mortar joints. — See page 49 



BRICK WALKS 



The brick walk, properly laid, is pleasing to the eye and makes 

 a good contrast with the turf. It does not lend itself well to cur\-ed 

 lines and so should be used only where straight lines predominate. 



Bricks may be laid on either a cinder or a concrete base. A 

 cinder base should consist of six inches of clean cinders with one 



Fig. 45. — Walk of broken flagstones laid with wide mortar joint. — See page 49 



