viii The Inirodul^ion to Rural 



It will be readily argued^ that the 

 Walls ari! proper tor Fruit, but the 

 JVkchod that is generally cftcem'd the 

 bed in this Cafe, is co make a Kitchen 

 and Uruit Garden by it felf ; and even 

 there likewife, fome are often at a too 

 great and too unneceflary Expence j 

 there being many Sorts of Fruit that 

 we plant againft our befl: Walls, that 

 Will do as well againft a Reed Hedge 

 and a Lntice of Wood before it $ this 

 I (hall fully handle in another Sub- 

 jedt, and fliall obferve no more at 

 prefent, than that in this Refpe6t, 

 Gentlemen (hould only Plant their la- 

 ter Fruits againft Walls, and perhaps 

 one Tree of a fort of early to accele- 

 rate their Maturation, whilft others 

 fiiould be planted againft the Hedges 

 I have been fpeaking of 5 which Hedges 

 will Lift as long as moft Fruit Trees, 

 efpecially Peaches and Cherries, and 

 be ripe within 8 or 10 Days, as foon 

 9s the beft Wall will make them. 



Another Expence is wooden 

 •"Bfpaliers^ againft which are commonly 

 ^y ^ pl^ntecj 



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