How to lay out a garden : intended as a general guide in choosing, forming, or improving an estate, (from a quarter of an acre to a hundred acres in extent) with reference to both design and execution (1860)
Kemp, Edward, 1817-1891 · New York : Wiley · leaf 412
ned, as far as that is concerned. Here and there, however, in the lowest parts of the walk,where water would collect on the surface, square holes or lodges,cut deeper than the ordinary drains of the land, to receive the FORMATION OF WALKS. 375 water from grates placed on the surface, may be formed,… … the drain for carrying oft surplus water. The scale is four feetto an inch. These lodges can communicate, by means of shortbranch pipe or rubble drains, with the nearest common drain;the small drains from the lodges being on such a level as toreceive the overflow merely, while the sand and sediment…
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