SECT. XX. DECEMBER. 399 



Strati), damp or mufly, remove from ftore rooms. 

 Frofty guard againft the ill effects of ewry where. 

 Wheat jlraiv, ufeful to protect things, fee radim, 233. 

 Vegetables, before hard froftj take up, fee lad month. 

 Artichokes, ajparagus, and rafpberries, (if not before) 



give their winter dreiTingto foon, 202,505, 164. 

 Endive, tie up when perfectly dry, an.l ridge fome, 220. 

 Earth up (dry) celery high, alfo cauliflowers, chardons, 



brocoli, favoys, cabbages, &c. prefling the mould. 

 Cauliflowers and lettuces in frames, &c. manage, 2 14, 226. 

 Planting, prepare for, and open the holes ready, 29, 97. 

 Vacant ground, clean, dung, rough, dig, or trench, 46. 

 Banrozu, make ufe ot when froft to wheel in dung, &c. 

 Hot-beds, fee and manage the materials well for, 170. 

 Cucumbers maybe fown in the laft week, 174, 176. 

 Compojls, make, and incorporate well by turning over. 

 Orchards, prune trees, drefs, dig, or plough the foil, 43* 

 Prune wall pear trees, efpaliers, and fhrubs, 153, 160. 

 Hedges, ditches, and drains, manage as the cafe requires. 

 Drain wet from orchard, garden, nurfery, &c. 

 •Spring, have a conftant eye to, and prepare things for. 



sow 



Beans, £07. Peas, 231. Radices, 238. Carrots may 

 be tried as radifhes. Lettuces ditto, under glafs in a 

 warm border. Small fallad, as enfs, ?nujlard t and 

 lap lettuce, on a flight heat, 227, 249. 



PLANT 



Mint on heat, 253. Trees and Jhrubs of the hardy 

 deciduous kind, in open weather, covering the 

 roots and flaking ; if againfl a wall faff en them ta 

 it, 97, &c/ 



PROPAGATE 



Bj/L fuckers, cuttings, layers, &c. fee Oclober, 64, &c. 



FLOWERS* 



