Sedding, John Dando, 1838-1891, Russell, Edward Francis, 1844-1925 · London, New York, J. Lane · leaf 194
e rubbish away. Like all embankments, terrace walls are builtwith battered fronts or outward slope; the backof the wall will be left rough, and well drained. Abacking of sods, Mr Milner says, will prevent thrust,and admit of a lessened thickness in the wall. Thewalls should not be less than three… … THE TECHNICS OF GARDENING. i59 garden occupies one side of the flower-garden, theterrace may with advantage be carried to the fullextent of the ground, and the kitchen-garden separ-ated by a hedge and shrubs ; and at the upper end ofthe kitchen-garden may be a narrow garden, geo-metrical, rock, or…
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