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month) is to be fo\\'11 in pots

light eanb, and covcr–

td about a qumer of an loch wilil line mould in lhis

monlh;

~nd

the geode he_t of a ho) bed will gready

aJli¡1 the

gcrlUin~tlun

of the Jeeds, whicb are to be fle·

qurnliy Iprinkled with pond'lYater as they come up.

The

I.ym

of the arbutus are made of

Ihe

moll tender

/hOOls aboul Seplember

but will not be Orong enough 10

t.anfplant the,

I~ring

followiog, though they

will -t~ke

roO! In

yeJr s time.

The _poeynum, or dog's·baoe, is propagmd from feeds

fowo IhlS month in hut·beds, or from eUlliogs

a light

oalural foil agrctS berl Wilh them; Ihey filould be water·

ed but feldom, and then geody

and they filould be fef

in the hOI-houfe fooner or later, as they are more or lefs

teorler.

Sct Ih: Oone

the fru il of the

p.lm-

tree this month

io light mth, aod give tbem the alr.O.nce of Ihe hot–

bed: il is a- green-houfe plant. but mighl be made 10

Oand abroad, afler /heltering for three or four years.

The grteo privet, which is aplant of a quiek growlb,

and m.kes an admirable hedge, is propagaled by fowing

the bereies in light eanh, about an inch deep, wateriog

them frequently till they come up

a hot gravelly foil is

the moO proper fur Ihis tree

aod they are 10 be traof·

pl,oled from Ibefeed-bed the fecood ym after fowiog.

The meuroo, /hould nolV be fo wn io aloamy foil, aod

eare filOUld be takeo to preferve it from Ihe blrds.

The berries of the juniper.Iree maybe fown this moolh

in rich lrouod wilhout wateriog, or in any light manure,

and io about IWO monthsthey will come up

aod theyare

to remaio io the feed·bed two years, duriog which time

tbey OIurl be kept free from weeds, aod tbeo they ruay

lie

traofplaoted.

You may "ow take off Ihe fuekm of Ihe

/pirtra [ru·

IIX,

aod plaot them iD a light foil.

Sow Ihe fceds of the feveral kioru of firs ornamental

iD wilder"efs,w6rks, which will 80urifh in aDy foil; in

order to keep their hedies fmooth aod free from kOOIl,

you muO break off their eollaleral buds while Ihey are

youog aod teoder.

Upoo Ihe hOI.bed, fow fuch exotie feeds as are lefs

teoder, and mivt foooer at perfeaioo Ihantho(e fowo Ihe

hll

Olonth; amoog which are the China or Iodiao piok,

the

najlurtium l"dicUIH, convofvuluJ,

and balfamioes ;

í1.

none of Ih& muO be planted io the oalural grouod

l"llhe middle of May: if you have no hOI-bed. you

may defer growing Ihe marve1 of Peru aod Ihe

najl"rti..

1/1"

till the next montb, wheo they wiIl come up iD the

natural grouod.

bc¡o~

blightcd

and

traofpl.ot

your carnatiuo layers fur

blowlng. If Ih. y lVele OUI planteJ OUI io aultlmo .

The feeds of Ihe

hUOl~le

aod fenfiti,·c plaots may

now

be fowo upoo the hot-beds

aoo tl,e

I" ti

,,/(

lan¿''''

the oatural ground.

You may traofplaot your evergmos; graft the

Sp. nifh whlle jetfamio upoo the COOlOlOO Eoglifh fort

aod Oip or fct box for edgi'lgs, or io ¡igured IYorks.

Such exotic plants as have fufrered io Ihe greeo-houfe,

fhould be removed lO the hot-houfe

where, to prevent

the Oeam of Ihe bed from beiogof bad confequeoce, Ihe

duog Ihould be covered wilh a due thick"efs of

wln.

FRUIT-CARDEN.

Yo,u may make layers of the vine either in this or the

next moolh, aod Ihey will be

61 10

mo(pl,ot at Micha·

cimas; this tree is alfo pr"pagated by layiog dowo the

youog brandles as fooo as Ihe fruil is ga'hered, or by

makiog plantatioos of cuuiogs at that time

Ihe weather proves opeo io February, thal is tbe

beO time for planting .ioes

aod Ihe foil in which they

beO fucceed is rocky or gra.elly.

chalky hill , Iyiog vely open to the fu

\ViII pro·

duce bcttcr grapes lhao aoy of the rich foils prepared

with horfe-duog; but a tolmble gopd compoO, tO

mix

wilh Ihe earth about the rOOIS, may

m.de

witb the

lubbifh of olJ buildiog.¡.

In plantiog a vine, let Ihe places wbere your vioes are

to Oaod be opeo aod prepared befare any of the plaots

are laken out of the ourfery, wben greal care fhould be

taken in their remoyal; they are to be plJoted fix or fe–

veo feet every way, aod Ihe bdl grapes for a vioeyard

are the OIarlmorfe, chiante, cluel grape, and Burguody

black morellon.

Thefe vmes are to

pruoed the Septeruber before

traorplaoted, accordiog tO their lIreogth, leaviog not

mOre th.o four buds 00 Ihe Orongel!; and 10 cleaofe

th~m

from weeds is

áll

the cm they will require Ihe

6(0

fuO!.

mero

Shorten the fummer·!hoots about the eod of SepleOl–

ber, and the OrongeO of Ihemwill begin to fhew a liltle

fruir the fummer followi ng

Plaot tube·rofes in pors of frefh earlh; giviog Ihema

geode warmlh, but no waler till they fprOtlt OUI

the

ground

In May or Juoe of Ihis fecond year, the [maIl alOOlS

aod fuperauous branches are

be earefuBy broke off,

aod tWO or three (boots ooly prefcrved 00 eaeh .ine,

which fhould be fupported by lIakes Or poies, ti11 the

September

follo~·iog.

(for the ower Ihe grapes grow to

the grotlnd, pro,·ideu Ihey do not toueh il, tbe fweeler

they \ViII be) ,od Ihen Ihey m.y bc fhonened.

Thevioeyard. thus pldOled and

mao~g~d,

will, io five

or fix yms time, Ploducc a good erop of grapes.

'fhe

is "ifed either fromlayers, fetds, or fuckm;

thelayers are ord" ed I,ke thofe of Ihe vioe; Ihe f('etls

are fowo in rubbi(b, or fuch likc foil : aod Ihe fuckm are

feparated frolO.lhe old r"ots Ihe

be~inoiog

of lhis moolh,

and trnofplanted whhout cuuiog ofF I:ll'ir 10pS.

The feeds

the

lampanuf. pyramidalÚ

/hould now

be (olVn. aod Oips takeo off from the

ro~ts;

fre/h air

/houlrl be giveo. lo the pot& of Ihis flower, aod they

/hould be fel io fome pit where the fuomaycome at Ihem,

by which meaos theywin.grolV tall.

~eod

aod repair your file!VCS and plam

fheher for

¡unculas, which fhou ld OOIV be guarded 00 alI fides but

Ihe can from Ihe (UD, aod defended from rain ; put can–

¡as

comiogs or mallS over your lulips, 10 prevenl Ihcir

Tite fig Iree Ihrivcs in IhdaOle lort

foilas Ihe vine,

and may be pl,oled either agJioO wllls or in flao–

d",ds.

'fhe pruning of Ihis

trct

is very diffmnt from Ihac