THE MANAGEMENT 



for ditches, fo there will be no fcouring, 

 and the dreffing will be a very fmall ex- 

 pence, as a man will fwitch and drefs as 

 much in a day as he could fcour in a week. 

 Scouring in fuch dry ground never Hands 

 well. 



I N all poor gravel and Tandy land, if a 

 little very rotten dung can be fpared to 

 put to the root of each quick, it would 

 be of great fervtce, .and would encourage 

 their growth greatly. If the hedge is 

 to be kept dipt, which is the beft way 

 to have a good fence on fuch poor land 

 (for they grow very flow after laying) it 

 fhould be clipped every year after the 

 fecond platting. The expence of clip- 

 ping will be lefs than where fcouring is 

 wanted, and it may be performed in 

 winter, when little other bufmefs can b? 

 done in the fields. 



IF the ground is ftrong clay there will 

 be water to carry off, fo there muft be a 

 .ditch. 'The heft method to have a good 



hedge 



