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quire no watering when planted, which 

 is faving more labour and expence than 

 the tranfplanting of the plants cofts in 

 autumn^ befides the advantage of the 

 plants having almoft three months longer 

 to grow. 



IF {harp f roils mould enfue after the 

 cabbages, are planted in the fields, it will 

 not hurt them, for the moving makes 

 them more hardy than if they had not 

 been tranfplanted. 



IT yvill be the beginning or middle of 

 June before the plants that are Ibwn in 

 ipring are ftrong enough to plant out. It 

 is wrong to plant them iinall in the field, 

 for if the ground is not fine it will be 

 very difficult to make them fafl, and at 

 that feafon the weather is generally hot. 

 If they are not good large plants they will 

 ftand a bad chance, although they are well 

 watered when planted. 



IF 



