38* Cultivation of Grafs Land. Planting Situations proper for. 



tion of Lands for the Reception of the Trees by the Plough by the Spade 

 rifting Modes ofSize (f Plants proper for what neceffary to be attended 

 to in Roots (f Dift an ces and Methods of planting in expo fed Sites //* 

 Kelts, Stripes, and Clumps in Jheltered Site* Number of on an Acre in 

 Duke of Portland s Plantations Modes of fett uig the Trees proper Mir- 

 ture of -Shelter ofbeji -Seafon for planting out of- Methods of perform 

 ing of neceffary Management of afterwards miift be kept clean coarfe 

 Plants muff be removed Broom Furze Briers butting of or filling up 

 Vacancies what neceffary in Planting Hedge Rows propriety of not a/~ 

 ccrtained where pra&ifed larger Trees neceffary planting of what ne 

 ceffary in proper thinning of Plantations neceffary what to be regarded in 

 proper Times for performing of- in JVcods in Underwoods Willow or 

 Ozier Plantations Kinds of- Modes of performing of Evpences of-&amp;gt; Ad 

 vantages of on proper Lands for Management of Woods Cattle Jhould be 

 kept out of preventing Decay of New Stocks occafionally raifed Jhould 

 no t be too old before, cut improving coppice or underwood Kind Proper 

 Times of filing up of Queftion refpefting Growth of Poles of Times of 

 cutting over of Practice of in different Diftrils in Beach wood of Buck- 

 inghamjhire inWo re ejter/hire inStaffordjhire Seafons or Times forCitt^, 

 ting of for Barking for Underwood Work of mojily performed by Mea- 

 (iire is differently managed in different Places fometimes regulated ac 

 cording to Ufes. 



1 HIS is a practice which has lately been much more attended to than probably 

 at any former period : the profit and advantage of covering different forts of land 

 with trees of the fruit, timber, or other kinds, according to circumftances, hav 

 ing begun to be better underftood, and of courfe to gain a greater interefl with 

 thofe extenfive proprietors who have the beft means of carrying fuch plans into 

 execution. 



It is obvious that on the drier forts of deep, friable, flrong, loamy, and many 

 other forts of foil, in particular fituations, fruit-trees of different defcriptions, but 

 particularly the apple and pear, may frequently be planted, when either in the ftate 

 of tillage or pafture, with great profit and fuccefs. And that in the lefs deep 

 lands, of the fame kind, with dry rock fubfoils, other forts of fruits-trees may often 

 be raifed with advantage : while on the fleep unproductive wafle lands, that can 

 neither be cultivated with much benefit under the fyftem of corn or grafs, trees 



