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PEEMAJTENT PLANTATIONS. 







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w.de. llie rows of trees are eight feet apart. The py- 

 ramidal pears 

 and chen*ies, 

 I^'os. 1, 2, 3, 

 and 4, at seven 

 feet apart in 

 the row. ISTos. 5 

 and 6, dwarf ap- 

 ples, at four feet 

 apart. Ko. 7, 

 pyramidal or 

 dwarf standard 

 plums, at seven 

 feet. ISTos. 8, 

 * 9, and 10, low 

 fa standard peach- 

 es, at ten feet 

 apart, the out- 

 side ones four 

 feet , from the 

 walk. I^'os.ll, 

 12, 13, and 14, 

 low standard 

 quinces, etc. 

 l!^'os. 15, 16,17, 

 18, 19, and 20, 

 espaliers, apri- 

 cots, grapes,etc. 

 One border is 



filled with gooseberries and currants, the other can be 

 occupied with raspberries and strawberries. This ar- 

 rangement gives in this little garden twenty pyramidal 

 trees, thirteen standards, twelve dwarfs, six espaliers, 

 besides space enough for two dozen currants, two dozen 

 gooseberries, two dozen raspberries, etc. For several years 



