Garden trim fence

Claim 2

A garden trim fence adapted for installation in a channel dug into the ground, said garden trim fence comprising a wire, an anchor block, a plurality of adjacent vertically arranged regular blocks, each of said regular blocks having a hole extending horizontally from one side to an opposite side thereof for passing said wire therethrough so as to support said blocks, said hole being adapted to lie below ground level when installed, and said anchor block including means for securing a distal end of said wire, further comprising a riser block adjacent said regular blocks, said riser block having a hole extending therethrough from one side to an opposite side at a predetermined angle from horizontal and adapted to lie below ground level when installed.

Claim 3

The garden trim fence of claim 1 wherein said predetermined angle is in the range of from 15° to 45°.

Claim 4

The garden trim fence of claim 1, wherein each of said anchor block, said riser block and said regular blocks is characterized by a rectangular shape in horizontal cross-section.

Claim 5

The garden trim fence of claim 3, wherein said rectangular shape is characterized by front and rear portions which are each twice as wide as the sides thereof.

Claim 6

The garden trim fence of claim 4, wherein said front and rear portions are each approximately 4" and said sides are each approximately 2".

Claim 7

The garden trim fence of claim 1, wherein each said hole is in the form of a cylindrical bore having diameter of approximately 3/16" (4.8 mm).

Claim 8

The garden trim fence of claim 1, wherein each of said anchor block, riser block, and regular blocks is fabricated from pressure treated wood.

Claim 9

The garden trim fence of claim 1, wherein each of said anchor block, riser block, and regular blocks is fabricated from cedar.

Claim 10

The garden trim fence of claim 1, wherein each of said anchor block, riser block, and regular blocks is characterized by an overall length in the range of from 8 3/8" to 13 3/4" (21.3 cm to 34.9 cm).

Claim 11

A garden trim fence adapted for installation in a channel dug into the ground, said garden trim fence comprising a wire, an anchor block, a plurality of adjacent vertically arranged regular blocks, each of said regular blocks having a hole extending horizontally from one side to an opposite side thereof for passing said wire therethrough so as to support said blocks, said hole being adapted to lie below ground level when installed, and said anchor block including means for securing a distal end of said wire, further comprising a corner block adjacent said regular blocks, said corner block having a hole extending therethrough horizontally from one side to an adjacent side and adapted side and adapted to lie below ground level when installed, wherein said hole through said corner block is disposed at an angle of 45° to each of said one side and said adjacent side.

Claim 12

A garden trim fence adapted for installation in a channel dug into the ground, said garden trim fence comprising a wire, an anchor block, a plurality of adjacent vertically arranged regular blocks, each of said regular blocks having a hole extending horizontally from one side to an opposite side thereof for passing said wire therethrough so as to support said blocks, said hole being adapted to lie below ground level when installed, and said anchor block including means for securing a distal end of said wire, further comprising a corner block adjacent said regular blocks, said corner block having a hole extending therethrough horizontally from one side to an adjacent side and adapted side and adapted to lie below ground level when installed, wherein said hole through said corner block is disposed at an angle of 45° to each of said one side and said adjacent side.

Claim 13

The garden trim fence of claim 10, wherein said corner block is characterized by a square shape in horizontal cross-section.

Claim 14

The garden trim fence of claim 4, wherein said square shape is approximately 4" by 4".

Claim 15

The garden trim fence of claim 10, wherein each said hole is in the form of a cylindrical bore having diameter of approximately 3/16" (4.8 mm).

Claim 16

The garden trim fence of claim 10, wherein each of said anchor block, corner block and regular blocks is fabricated from pressure treated wood.

Claim 17

The garden trim fence of claim 10, wherein each of said anchor block, corner block and regular blocks is fabricated from cedar.

Claim 18

The garden trim fence of claim 10, wherein each of said anchor block, corner block and regular blocks is characterized by an overall length in the range of from 8 3/8" to 13 3/4" (21.3 cm to 34.9 cm).

Claim 19

A garden trim fence adapted for installation in a channel dug into the ground, said garden trim fence comprising a wire, an anchor block, a plurality of adjacent vertically arranged regular blocks, each of said regular blocks having a hole extending horizontally from one side to an opposite side thereof for passing said wire therethrough so as to support said blocks, said hole being adapted to lie below ground level when installed, and said anchor block including means for securing a distal end of said wire, wherein said wire is in the form of plastic coated fence wire of approximately 5/32" (4 mm) diameter.

Claim 20

A garden trim fence adapted for installation in a channel dug into the ground, said garden trim fence comprising a wire, an anchor block, a plurality of adjacent vertically arranged regular blocks, each of said regular blocks having a hole extending horizontally from one side to an opposite side thereof for passing said wire therethrough so as to support said blocks, said hole being adapted to lie below ground level when installed, and said anchor block including means for securing a distal end of said wire, wherein said wire is in the form of plastic coated fence wire of approximately 5/32" (4 mm) diameter.

Claim 21

The garden trim fence of claim 17, wherein each said hole is in the form of a cylindrical bore having diameter of approximately 3/16" (4.8 mm).

Claim 22

The garden trim fence of claim 17, wherein each of said anchor block and regular blocks is fabricated from pressure treated wood.

Claim 23

The garden trim fence of claim 17, wherein each of said anchor block and regular blocks is fabricated from cedar.

Claim 24

The garden trim fence of claim 17, wherein each of said anchor block and regular blocks is characterized by an overall length in the range of from 8 3/8" to 13 3/4" (21.3 cm to 34.9 cm).

Claim 25

A garden trim fence adapted for installation in a channel dug into the ground, said garden trim fence comprising a wire, an anchor block, a plurality of adjacent vertically arranged regular blocks, each of said regular blocks having a hole extending horizontally from one side to an opposite side thereof for passing said wire therethrough so as to support said blocks, said hole being adapted to lie below ground level when installed, and said anchor block including means for securing a distal end of said wire, wherein each of said anchor block and regular blocks is characterized by a 2" (5 cm) radius convex top surface and a 2" (5 cm) concave bottom surface.

Claim 26

A garden trim fence adapted for installation in a channel dug into the ground, said garden trim fence comprising a wire, an anchor block, a plurality of adjacent vertically arranged regular blocks, each of said regular blocks having a hole extending horizontally from one side to an opposite side thereof for passing said wire therethrough so as to support said blocks, said hole being adapted to lie below ground level when installed, and said anchor block including means for securing a distal end of said wire, wherein each of said anchor block and regular blocks is characterized by a 2" (5 cm) radius convex top surface and a 2" (5 cm) concave bottom surface.

Claim 27

The garden trim fence of claim 22, wherein each said hole is in the form of a cylindrical bore having diameter of approximately 3/16" (4.8 mm).

Claim 28

The garden trim fence of claim 22, wherein each of said anchor block and regular blocks is fabricated from pressure treated wood.

Claim 29

The garden trim fence of claim 22, wherein each of said anchor block and regular blocks is fabricated from cedar.

Claim 30

The garden trim fence of claim 22, wherein each of said anchor block and regular blocks is characterized by an overall length in the range of from 8 3/8" to 13 3/4" (21.3 cm to 34.9 cm).