GARDEN, 
open {paces in the others. In this method, befides aes 
ornamental effect that is produced, the force of violen 
winds is broken, and much damage to other trees ae 
In this view, the beft fort of trees, according to the fame 
writer, is that of dwarfs, with ftems about wo feet high, 
leat may readily be provided by removing the lower 
he 
The author of the Treatife on Country Refidence 
advifes “‘ that the a fhould be ne | on all fides 
of the garden, the diftan prop sad a according to 
the particular seen pee ong the cafe. But when the 
garden is upon the perfect flat, the neareft foreft ivan 
ould not, in commen, be lap lefs than one hundred fe 
of the outer fruit wall, nor on He outh fide age ei 
than one hundred and tw foie rty feet of i 
however it is upon a high rifing bank, they may oe 
‘be admitted Ae come as near as fifty or fixty feet. It is 
likewife in cafes a deep funk 
r tribe, in or o 
si nie running too much in the furface aay of the 
sm th fixing upon ground for a garden, it is likewile 
a point of much i mportance to have the natural foil of a 
good quality, being wap ante! dry, mellow, and capable 
of being eafily wrought in all feafons, as well as of a good 
depth, as from a foot and a half And if 
t to three feet. 
the furface be uneven, it will be the better, as there will bea He 
it will be more 
fully adapted to the culture of different ane The moit 
proper fort of foil for this purpofe is that of the rich, Bile, 
moft ca ates by a auger appli- 
cation of different forts ‘of materials in the way of manure. 
f v nee etables ; 
city and heaviness by the 
ufe of clay or other cohefive fables ess Se 
Where the under foil is of the retentive kind, great care 
ek be taken to have it well drained, as Meee this a 
ffe€tually a iat aes es or trees ‘ca 
feldom be produc See Sort an 
cafes aie ies ener ied ‘ice of the finer 
a. as well as apple and pear kinds, are to be planted, a 
of good foil, as well as a greater degree of 
—— is aoe i: general than that mentioned above. 
ifferent opinions in ref; 
on proper and cuca cn “form s for this’ 
; but though much muit ead on the nature of the 
fituation, where the f{pade is to be made ufe of in perform- 
ing the work, the {quare fhape, or that Sine approaches 
neareft to it, is probably the moft convenient. In othe 
cafes, where the principal part of the mas is, from the dif- 
ficulty of procuring labourers, and the increafing expence 
of them, to be executed by the plough, the oblong and cir- 
cular forms may be the moit fuitable, as they may be 
a 
ac. 
wrcught with greater facility and convenience. e 
of the garden is ufually decided by the walls, but tha 
which is moft adapted to the general purpofes on cultiva 
tion is, in the opinion writer, that of a paral- 
lelogram ; thou i 
wall-fruit, the oval form with its 
to weft would be better, as containing the {malleft quantity 
-of wall hid fiom the fun, and a mage portion of it con- 
‘cient, Mr. 
{tantly expofed tothe fouth. But as all forms, except thofe 
of the fqu 
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a 
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oq 
and are co! 
acre to r, five, or more, within the fence. The fi rit 
quai atity, where there are aie and saa trees, will fur 
nifh fuificient emplo cis one man, and afford due 
acl: of eget and “fruit for families, confiiting of a 
ey or more perions. But much in thefe refpects depends 
n proper care and management. The nature of the 
fi fhould alfo be taken into the account in determining 
point. 
fal ofing.—V'he methods of inclofing that are purfued im 
hefe cales vary according to the = ility of procuring 
ae on the particular {[pots. Some ad avife the bound- 
ary fence to be a funk one, witha ie or low wall; but 
— re the beft mode of inclofing garden-ground i is by 
rick walls, — that fort a material can be 
eafily or cuee and expence is not an 
paling fences _ rae purpofe very well. 
whether made br _ or wood, e 
twelve feet in height, 
Forfyth ae ten eek walls better than fuch as 
are higher, as being more convenient for various purpofes, 
alfo advifes that they fhould have a rder. ips on the 
outiides of them, of from orty to lixty feet or more in 
breadth, where the ground can be fpared, which fhould 
likewife be inclofed by an oak paling, fix or eight feet in 
aa ee a Bae hes . fe ife at the be to oo the 
ry 
e, and r the garden more fec atter Heed 
bee conve rently ent by planting a ee ood four 
inches in bre and an inch and quarter in thickne!, at 
the fhape of fs roof of a fee pitched houfe on the upper 
fide, then drawing a line an each fide from end to end, 
at the diftance of about an inch and quarter from the upper 
edge, driving twelve-penny ar sea ad pati in regular 
rows, at the diflance of four inches fi ach other, fe 
as to come out near the upper aes of ie prea fide. 
each being oppofite the middle of the {pace between twe 
. on the other fide. The nail heads fheuld ie oa and 
wood nailed over them, tenter-hooks driver 
a ee een the nail points, and the hes nailed “a to the 
outfide top of the fence; conti aay pieces in this way 
till ie whole is completed and nde fecure. It is fup- 
pofed that by means of thefe inclofed borders or flips on 
the outfide of the garden iow there will be plenty of ground 
goofeberries, currants, and itrawberries, and both fides of 
- walls may be planted with trees, by whic ill be 
onfiderable cae of w vall- fruits And wher r 
o 
the purpofes of a forcing-ground ie raifing melons, cucum- 
bers, and rad fimilar — of fru 
e advantages of this a eee will be no litt 
carried within the ya ; ae y the walks ; hx beds w a 
be concealed from the fight, a much thme and labou 
faved in carting and wane the dung and other ie 
Bue ere there are not thefe forts of fips, the forcings 
unds fer melons, oe &ec. fhotld be made in 
oes that are war open to the influence of the 
fun, being well inclofed, re as contiguous | to the ftable as 
the nature of the fae on will admit. it is added that the 
great objection to having {lips or borders on the outfides of 
the walls of gardens is that of the vaft expence of — 
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