( 335' ) 

 ation however, is fubjedl to inundations^ 

 or too copious moifture. Few fruit t?ees 

 are ever profperous for any continuance 

 in very low wet places •, however, in 

 xnoft titrations, whether higher, lower, 

 or moderately Hoping, if good foil and 

 not wet, mod forts of fruit tre.s may 

 be fuccelsfudy cultivated, 



Sometimes a moderately low iitua ion, 

 not wet, may have the advantage, by 

 being more out of the power of cutting 

 blafts and tempeftuons winds. A gentle 

 flo e towards the fouch, or fouth-tafr. or 

 well, is a deiirable pofition. Where 

 the fiiuarion for an orchard can be fo 

 contrived as to have the fheher of an 

 adjacent foreft tree plantad n, at a litrie 

 northerly diflance, it will be an addi- 

 tional advan:age. 



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