ON VINES. 



THERE mould be a ftrongfhoot trained 

 as near the bottom as poffible every year, 

 and the laft year's bearing branch cut en- 

 tirely off. There can be no other manage- 

 ment of Vines in a Pine-flove thari to keep 

 them clear of all fide-branches* and to top 

 the bearing moots at two joints above the 

 fruit ; for regard miiflbe had to the Pines, 

 and not the Vines ; fo that fometimes a 

 fmall accident deflroys a crop that had a 

 fine appearance. 



As foon as the Vines in a hot-houfe 

 begin to pufh, all the item that is on the 

 outfide of the houfe muft be guarded from, 

 froft ; for one night's hard froft, after the 

 buds are broken, will deflroy all the fruit 



for that year. 

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CLEAN mofs, free of grafs and mould> 

 is the beft thing I know for that ufe. It 

 muft be three inches thick all round the 

 item, and fattened very clofe. 



GRAPES that grow very clofe in the 

 clufter are not fit for hot-houfes, for there 

 is often a great fteam rifes from the bark 



when 



