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  2. Square foot gardening - Wikipedia

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    Each square is planted with a different crop, and based on the plant's mature size either 1, 4, 9 or 16 plants are placed per square. Although beds can be longer than four feet, it is recommended for the width of the bed to be no more than four feet because an adult arm can usually reach 2 feet—the distance from the edge to the center of the bed.

  3. Floor area ratio - Wikipedia

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    For example, if a lot must adhere to a 0.1 FAR, then the total area of all floors in all buildings on the lot must be no more than one-tenth the area of the parcel itself. In other words, if the lot was 10,000 sq. ft, then the total floor area of all floors in all buildings must not exceed 1,000 sq. ft.

  4. Land lot - Wikipedia

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    A lot has defined boundaries (or borders) which are documented somewhere, but the boundaries need not be shown on the land itself. Most lots are small enough to be mapped as if they are flat, in spite of the curvature of the Earth. A characteristic of the size of a lot is its area. The area is typically determined as if the land is flat and ...

  5. Front yard - Wikipedia

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    The fenced front yard of a house in Brewarrina, Australia, with an Australiana painted-tyre-swan lawn ornament.. The history of the Australian front yard is said to have begun with a regulation enacted in New South Wales in 1829 mandating that new houses be built at least 14 ft (4.3 m) from the street to ensure adequate space in front of each house for a garden.

  6. House plan - Wikipedia

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    They illustrate how the home relates to the lot's boundaries and surroundings. Site plans should outline location of utility services, setback requirements, easements, location of driveways and walkways, and sometimes even topographical data that specifies the slope of the terrain. A floor plan [2] is an overhead view of the completed house. On ...

  7. Backyard - Wikipedia

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    A backyard, or back yard (known in the United Kingdom as a back garden or just garden), is a yard at the back of a house, common in suburban developments in the Western world. [ 1 ] It is typically residential garden located at the rear of a property, on the other side of the house from the front yard .

  8. Yard (land) - Wikipedia

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    A subdivision backyard (American English) A yard is an area of land immediately adjacent to one or more buildings. It may be either enclosed or open. [1] The word may come from the same linguistic root as the word garden and has many of the same meanings. A number of derived words exist, usually tied to a particular usage or building type.

  9. 20 Small Backyard Ideas That Pack a Lot of Punch - AOL

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    No matter the size, a backyard situation isn’t a proper hangout spot without a bona fide bar cart. Set up a chic drink station atop a weather-withstanding support—anything, really, will do.