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be brought into good condition, and tran splant hardy Lettuc* 

 plants, 62; dress Artichoke beds, 26; Asparagus, 30; 

 Rhubarb, 79 ; Sea-Kale, 83 ; and prepare to make new 

 plantations of these vegetables. Plant Broad Beans, 31; 

 and 107; Rape, 39$ plant Cauliflower plants underhand 

 glasses, 43 and 103 ; sow Cabbage seed, 46 and 101 ; Car- 

 rot, 49; Celery, 51; plant Chives, 66; Cucumber, 109 j 

 sow Egg-plant seed, 57 ; plant Horse Radish 59 ; Leek, 61 ; 

 Lettuce, 62; plant Melon seed, 119; sow Onion, 67 ; Parsley, 

 69; Parsnip, 70 ; Pepper, 71 ; plant Peas, 72; Potatoes, 

 121 ; sow Radish seed, 77 and 121 ; plant Rocambole, 77 ; 

 Rhubarb, 78; Salsify, 80-; Scorzonera, 81 ; Sea Kale, 82; 

 Skirret, 84 ; sow Spinach seed, 86; Tomatoe, 88 and 123j 

 Turnip seed, 91 ; prepare to make Hop plantations, 126 ; 

 Herbs, 94 to 96. Plant esculents for seed, beginning with 

 the hardiest kinds; raise up and plant Cabbage stumps, &c. 

 to produce greens early for the table. In the course of this 

 month every thing should be forwarded relative to the cul- 

 tivation and preparation of the ground, by levelling such as 

 may have lain in ridges through the Winter, and by manur- 

 ing and digging the soil generally, preparatory to sowing, 

 and planting it early in next Month. 



FLOWER DEPARTMENT. 



As the Spring progresses, the external air will be soft 

 and salubrious ; at which time it should be freely admitted 

 to plants kept in rooms and greenhouses. In proportion, as 

 the plants get air, they should have water applied from the 

 rose of a watering pot. 



Monthly Roses will, require attention this month. It 

 should be recollected, that it is from the young wood of these 

 plants that buds are to be expected ; their growth should, 

 therefore, be encouraged, by admitting sun and air a.t alj 

 opportunities, and water when necessary. 



Primulas. There are several species of plants under 

 this name, which exhibit their blossoms in March and April J 

 some of which are very beautiful, as the Polyanthus, 

 Knglish Spring Flowers, Auricula, &c. ; but I would BOW 



