2'2 O F t H E N V R S E R Y. 



THE nurfery mutt be put into a regular 

 form ; and as it is abfolutely neceflary to 

 be kept clean, it mould alfo be neat, 

 and if at a diftance from the houfe it will 

 be an agreeable walk. No gentleman will 

 be at the expence of having a good nur- 

 fery who is not fond of trees and planting, 

 and to fnch it is very agreeable to fee a 

 colle&ion of plants of different ages grow- 

 ing, and fome jivft rifingout of the grounds 

 which will in time enrich- his family, and 

 beautify his eftate and country. 



PERHAPS fome -people may think too- 

 much has been faid about the preparation 

 of the ground, the method of fowing, and 

 the competition for recruiting the. ground 

 after it has been ufed, and that the trees 

 may be purchafed at an eafier expence 

 than by following all the directions that 

 are here given ; and that the chief thing 

 which thofe that raife foreft-trees for 

 planting mould ft tidy, is to have them 

 good, and fit for the different foils they 

 are to be planted in ; but fuch opinions 



