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to make the ground very good it would 

 take fixteen. 



ALL the expence of this muft not he 

 reckoned to the account of the carrots, for 

 next year a good crop of turnips may be 

 had, if the ground is plowed and laid rough 

 all winter, and properly worked in the 

 Ipring, and fown at the ufual time* 



THE ground that is intended for carrots 

 fhould always be plowed in the autumn, 

 and lie rough all winter ; but if they are 

 to lucceed cabbages, thefe mould be all 

 got off by Candlemas, and the firft time 

 the ground is tolerably dry it mould be 

 plowed, that it may get fome froft to 

 mellow it. 



IF the ground intended for carrots is of 

 a ftiff nature, it mould be well harrowed 

 with a large harrow every time juft be- 

 fore the plowing ; but it mould be dry 

 when both harrowed and plowed ; for 

 wet plowing is very detrimental to all 



ground, 



