Rate per year = 1.272 acres per man.

A Public Herbaceous Garden
Area 4 acres, about half of which is lawn.
Maintenance costs

Labor per acre per year$1,060.00
Supplies and teaming per acre per year375.00
$1,435.00

Rate per year = 1.087 acres per man.

Class II

In this class the labor upkeep for the year consists of the equivalent of one man per year for 2-6 acres. It comprises such areas as described under (d) on [page 7], examples being the Cherry Garden, Fruticetum, and perhaps the lawn areas around the Museum. There are about 75 acres of this class in the Garden.

A Suburban Place
Design rather complex, outline of lawn very irregular.
Area 1.80 acres, composed as follows:

Buildings.18 acres
Roads and yards.13 ”
Garden (mostly vegetable).13 ”
Lawn.50 ”
Balance (trees and shrubbery with a few paths and herbaceous beds).86 ”

Maintenance costs

Labor per acre per year$512.00
Supplies and teaming per acre per year127.22
$639.22