Excerpt from Amateur's Guide to Gardening in Cairo In dealing with the question of laying out gardens it is necessary in the first place to form an idea with regard to the size gardens in Cairo are often about the size of a tennis court, and the following directions are given for gardens of such dimensions, but can also serve as a guide for larger or smaller ones. We will imagine, for example, that the garden is on the South side of the house. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.