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However, mould be careful to pro- 

 vide a quantity of the bed, large, thin* 

 fhelled nuts, with well-flavoured kernels, 

 when thoroughly ripe, to preferve in dry 

 f$nd till February, then plant them in any 

 lightifh ground, in drills three inches 

 deep, and a foot afunder, and they will 

 come up in a month or two, and grow 

 half a foot high, or more, the fame yearj 

 and in the firfl or fecond Autumn or 

 Spring after, be lit to plant out ; previ- 

 Qufly, when taken up, fhorten the down- 

 ward top root, and plant them in nurfery 

 lines a yard diilance : here train them for 

 fullftandards, with fingle clean ftems, fix 

 feet high or more, then permit them to 

 branch out at that height, and form full, 

 heads, after which they may be planted 

 out Bnally to remain. 



They rarely begin to bear till fever) or 

 .eight year's old, but not considerably till 

 they attain a large growth, 



