The Horticulturist and journal of rural art and rural taste . t, theplan could be applied to a place of ten ormore acres just as as to the limitedspace of three. The roads are numerous;it is intended for a lot in the proximatevicinity of the city, and to be occupied bya man who has means to keep it in order ;this also applies to the drawing for a five-acre lot, to be given hereafter. 7^11 these gardens are intended for thesame purpose, and laid out according to thefame principle ; that is to say, the most isdone to conceal their narrow limits, andleave one to guess how far one may be fr
The Horticulturist and journal of rural art and rural taste . t, theplan could be applied to a place of ten ormore acres just as as to the limitedspace of three. The roads are numerous;it is intended for a lot in the proximatevicinity of the city, and to be occupied bya man who has means to keep it in order ;this also applies to the drawing for a five-acre lot, to be given hereafter. 7^11 these gardens are intended for thesame purpose, and laid out according to thefame principle ; that is to say, the most isdone to conceal their narrow limits, andleave one to guess how far one may be fromthe end of it when one is no more than tenfeet from the well-concealed fence ; at thesame time, all the secondary buildings, suchas barns, stables, &c., are very close to theiiiain house, though they are entirely out ofsight. In the plan, smoothly-curved walks aredrawn in the thickets of large trees ; thereis also a vine harbor, which is a handsomeornament. The kitchen garden occupiesabout 1^ acre, and is in proportion to thewhole extent of the AD Fig. ^2,.— DwellingHousp. K Place for Small Fruits. li t-table. Barn, &c. L Strawberries. C Barn-Yard, with Three N Flower Beds. Water. H Kitchen Grapevine Harbor. O Places for Knstic Principal Eitrance to the Gardeners Dwarf Fruit Trees. 198 The Horticulturist. •HEBE PEAR. !Y WM. SUKNER, POMARIA, S. C. Hebe Pear.—Fruit Jarge ; specimens greenish ; dotted .lU over with russet specks bave frequently weighed 28 ounces. Six of and deep irregular russet blotches. Stem, fair size of this pear generally weigh eight short, thick, in deep basin. Form, round, pounds. Color, lemon-yellow, inclined to obovate, with irregular protuberances, sim-
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