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Garden-craft old and new (1895)

Sedding, John Dando, 1838-1891, Russell, Edward Francis, 1844-1925 · London, K. Paul, Trench, Trübner · leaf 190

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rubbish away. Like all embankments, terrace walls are builtwith battered fronts or outward slope ; the backof the wall will be left rou^h, 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… … i5 Q< OI-} < <: MH THE TECHNICS OF GARDENIXG. 159 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…

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