Project Gutenberg 2013-08-20 Public domain in the USA. 210 Walsh, George E. 12009704 Making a Tennis Court House and Garden Making Books Produced by The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Making a Tennis Court" by George E. Walsh is a practical guidebook written in the early 20th century, specifically in 1912. The book serves as a comprehensive manual for homeowners and amateur gardeners interested in creating their own tennis courts, detailing both the aesthetic and functional aspects of court design and construction. It emphasizes the importance of proper location, material selection, and maintenance while highlighting the tennis court's role as a social feature of country homes. In this book, Walsh outlines the essential elements for successfully building a tennis court, beginning with the optimal location and types of courts, such as dirt and grass. He provides detailed instructions on construction techniques, including site layout, drainage solutions, and surface preparation, ensuring that the courts are both practical and visually appealing. Additionally, he discusses the necessary equipment like backstops and nets, as well as the ongoing care required to maintain the courts in good condition. With a focus on creating a harmonious blend between functionality and landscape aesthetics, "Making a Tennis Court" serves as an invaluable resource for anyone eager to incorporate this popular outdoor game into their home environment. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/43516/43516-h/images/cover.jpg Reading ease score: 65.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Tennis courts GV Text Category: How To ... Category: Sports/Hobbies Category: Nature/Gardening/Animals 81775 2025-09-17T13:08:36.035488 text/html 55536 2024-10-23T17:57:43 text/html 476319 2025-09-17T13:08:38.347475 application/epub+zip 476090 2025-09-17T13:08:36.611484 application/epub+zip 90446 2025-09-17T13:08:36.315482 application/epub+zip 520876 2025-09-17T13:08:39.831450 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 506517 2025-09-17T13:08:38.054488 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 122414 2022-09-19T19:59:10.458142 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 67269 2025-09-17T13:08:35.803498 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 47381 2024-10-23T17:57:43 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16206 2025-09-17T13:08:39.955461 application/rdf+xml 23148 2025-09-17T13:08:36.384454 image/jpeg 3077 2025-09-17T13:08:36.349488 image/jpeg 654851 2025-09-17T13:08:36.076510 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog