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in autumn, they have time to grow to a 

 good fize, and to have their roots well fixed 

 in the ground, and are not liable to be 



thrown out of the ground by froft the next 



t 

 winter. 



THE preparing and vegetating tree- feeds 

 before they are fown is only following 

 nature ; for the feeds that are blown by 

 the wind from the trees into different 

 places, thofe that grow are laid up by 

 chance in fecurity, and vegetate by the 

 warmth and moifture of the places they 

 lay in fooner than any that are fown in 

 the common way in the fpring, although 

 Ibwn as early as the weather will allow ; 

 and it is only doing what is every year 

 practifed, although it has never been 

 thought of. 



HAWTHORN and Holly-berries are bu- 

 ried in autumn as fbon as they are pulled, 

 and lay a year, and then are fit to be fown. 

 The pulp of thofe berries is hard and dry, 

 and takes a long time to rot, and until 

 E 2 that 



