. Journal of horticulture, cottage gardener and country gentlemen . rompoint e, on line g h, drawarcs f, r, s, t. Draw thecorresponding side in thesame manner. To transfer the plan tothe ground, erect therectangle a b c d, thelength of the side a ebeing 53 feet, and e c89 feet 6 inches. Insertstakes at each point, andlay lines connectingthem; line c d is equalto line A B, and lineA D equal to line e the diameter linesE F and G H. Where thetwo lines cross eachother insert a peg asat centre 0. From thestake at point a, online A D, measure 15 feet 6 inches, and insert apeg as at point 5; fr
. Journal of horticulture, cottage gardener and country gentlemen . rompoint e, on line g h, drawarcs f, r, s, t. Draw thecorresponding side in thesame manner. To transfer the plan tothe ground, erect therectangle a b c d, thelength of the side a ebeing 53 feet, and e c89 feet 6 inches. Insertstakes at each point, andlay lines connectingthem; line c d is equalto line A B, and lineA D equal to line e the diameter linesE F and G H. Where thetwo lines cross eachother insert a peg asat centre 0. From thestake at point a, online A D, measure 15 feet 6 inches, and insert apeg as at point 5; fromthe same stake measure19 feet 6 inches, and in-sert a peg as at point 7 ;from the same stakemeasure 24 feet 0 inches,and insert a peg as atpoint 9. Again, from thesame point measure28 feet 0 inches, and in-sert a peg as at point the correspondingpoints on line e c in thesame manner, and insertpegs as at points 6, 8, 10,and 12. On each side ofline E F measure 2 feet,and insert pegs as atpoints a, b, c, d. Fromthe peg at centre 0, with DRAWING Fig. 88. Scale 16 feet to the inch. a string 9 feet long, tracearc i; reduce the string4 feet and trace the the lines are traced,insert pegs 6 or 7 inchesapart. From the stakeat point E measure 4 feeton line E f, and insert apeg as at point g. Fromthe peg at point g, witha string 17 feet long,trace arc u; reduce thestring 4 feet, and tracearc V (the width of thewalk is 4 feet); again re-duce the string 5 feet,which is the width of thebeds, and trace arc ju ; re-duce the string 4 feet,and trace the circle the stake at pointF, on line f e, measure 4 feet, and insert a pegas at point h; points hand g are equal. Fromthe peg at point h tracethe arcs correspondingto u, V, and w, and alsothe circle as tracedfrom point g. On eachside of centre o measure20 feet on the line g h ;insert a peg at each point,as at e. From thepeg at «, with a string20 feet long, trace arc /,meeting line 5 6 ; reducethe string 4 feet,
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