The Three Plots: The Gardener With the Rake, the Gardener Behind the Trellis, and the Gardener Who Waters On Saturday

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Three plots stand in a row, numbered 1 to 3 from left to right. Each holds exactly one of each attribute, and no attribute repeats. Work out the full arrangement from these clues: 1. The gardener with the shears is the gardener who waters on Friday. 2. The gardener with the hoe is the gardener behind the wire fence. 3. The gardener behind the hedge is immediately to the right of the gardener behind the wire fence. 4. The gardener behind the hedge is the gardener who waters on Saturday. 5. The gardener behind the trellis is directly next to the gardener behind the hedge.

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In the final arrangement, which numbered plot (1–3) does “the gardener who waters on Saturday” end up at? Answer with the number.

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