428 DECEMBER. SECT. XX, 



SOW 



J$eam y 220. Peas, 246. Radishes, 254. Carrots 

 may be fried as radishes. Lettuces ditto, under 

 glass in a warm border. Small sallad, as cress, 

 mustard, and lap lettuce, on a slight heat, 266, 243. 



PLANT 



Mint on heat, 270. Tre^y and shrubs of the hardy 

 deciduous kind, in open weather, covering the 

 roots and staking ; if against a wall fasten them to 

 it, 108, c. 



PROPAGATE 



By suckers, cuttings, layers, &c. see October, 67, &G, 



FLOWERS. 



Take care of, but neither sow nor plant ; yet some 

 chuse to sow auriculas in this month, 382. 



Covering of every kind is to be no closer, or longer 

 kept on than necessary, for great danger arises from, 

 much nursing, when plants come to be exposecj 

 again. See last month. 



Auriculas See to, and take off dead leaves, 381. 



Carnations guard against mice and much wet, 383, 



Pots of hardy flowers, to protect, see last month. 



NURSERY* 



Protect, as the weather may require : all new planted 

 things, cover the roots of them well, 105. 



Seedlings of tender things may be covered lightly all 

 over, but uncover in time, 73, 76. 



Frost-cracks in seedling beds, fill up with sifte^ 

 mould. 



