Horticulture, a text book for high schools and normals, including plant propagation; . Fig. 45.—A haii ly home made marker for garden rows. As it stands in the drawing fourrows are marked two feet apart. If it be reversed three rows are n arked three feet may be made for other widths of rows. This one may be pulled by hand. The Vegetable Border.—It is well to establish a permanentvegetable border along one side of the garden, either in the countryor in the city. This border may contain such plants as would notrequire an abundance of cultivation, but which would require anabundance of
Horticulture, a text book for high schools and normals, including plant propagation; . Fig. 45.—A haii ly home made marker for garden rows. As it stands in the drawing fourrows are marked two feet apart. If it be reversed three rows are n arked three feet may be made for other widths of rows. This one may be pulled by hand. The Vegetable Border.—It is well to establish a permanentvegetable border along one side of the garden, either in the countryor in the city. This border may contain such plants as would notrequire an abundance of cultivation, but which would require anabundance of mulching and manuring. This border may be located5 66 THE HOME VEGETABLE GARDEN along the fence at the side of the yard and may be several feet inwidth. Here we should find such crops as rhubarb, asparagus,horse radish and other perennial herbs. Heavy applications of Fig. Fig. 47.
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