JULY. SECT. XX. 



JULY. 



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THOUGH in this month there is a cessation from 

 the great bustle, and more laborious works of garden- 

 ing, yet "'its many cares" still find employment for 

 the willing hand ; and most assuredly a good success 

 in the end will not be attained without perseverance 

 in the means. Let nothing therefore be omitted, 

 that may tend to crown the gardener with credit, by 

 a continued production of fine vegetables, fruits, and 

 jlowers. The garden now abundantly gratifies the 

 tight y the taste* the smell ; and those who have the 

 opportunity to enjoy a good one, should be grateful 

 to GOD and the gardener. 



1 u; MISCELLANEOUS WORK. 



Prepare vacant ground for cropping, and let as little 



of it as possible lay rude and unproductive, 49. 

 Weed, stir the borders, hoe between crops, &c. 56. 

 Water cauliflowers, and whatever else may need it, 53. 

 Gravel walks , grass plats, q&$dgwg$., keep in order, 



56. 

 Box, yew, &c. should be clipped soon after, or in 



rain. 

 Earth peas, broad and kidney beans, celery, cabbages,, 



&c. 

 Blanch white4)eet, lettuce, and finochio, -242, 251, 



267- 

 Stick peas, and rumdng kidney beans in time, 46\ 



239- 



Thin all small crops to their due distances, 51. 

 Prick out young culinary plants of all sorts, 51. 

 Seeds, gather as they ripen, lest the best be lost, 6l* 



