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spring showers, and make a good growth before the hot dry 

 July days come ; indeed by that time the grass should need 

 mowing. 



The Walks. These have already been laid out and 

 bordered, and the good soil removed from them. The surface 

 of the walks should be about two inches below the surface of 

 the border; to All them up to this distance will be next in 

 order. The surface may be paved, cemented, or fine gravel 

 may be used. The walk should be filled with sufficient coarse 

 gravel t-o raise it with whatever is used for the surface, to the 

 required height. 



