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.as foon as they are cut, for it will be im- 

 poffible to bring carts or horfes into the 

 field without deftroying many of the 

 young plants. 



TREES (own amongft corn will grow 

 more the year they are fown, than they 

 will any other way in two, and be very 

 ftraight. I have had Oaks grow eight 

 inches from the feed in one year in very 

 poor land. 



UNLESS there are thirties, or fuch 

 ftrong-growing weeds (which mould be 

 pulled up by the hand when? young) there 

 will be no occailon to hoe or clean in fuch 

 grounds, for the flubble and fmall weeds 

 wili be of great feryice to keep out froft 

 and drought, which is of great importance 

 to the young trees on fuch dry ground. 



THE young plants mould be thinned the 



fccond and third years, as directed in the 



.other fown plantations ; after which they 



C 4 will 



