The Gardener'3 New Director. 43 



Black Pear of VVorcefter. 



Cuiflfe Madame. 



Virgoleufe. 



St. Germain. ' 



Red and grey Beurris. 



CralTane. 



Col mar. 



La Befli de Chaumontelle. 



La Manfuette. 



Holland's Bergamot. 



Apricots. 



Mafculine. 



Bruffels. 



Orange. 



Turkey. 



Breda. 



Algiers. 

 A white Jeflamine or two. 

 Three or four Mulberries. 

 Six or ten thin-fhelled Almonds. 

 And fome others as you fancy, as the ground and fi- 

 tuation will fuit. 



This wall ftiould be built of ftone and lime, and lined 

 with bricks, as is already propofed, ten feet high. The 

 fruit-trees (hould be planted by themfelves, and not in- 

 termixed ; the borders fliould be ten feet broad, and two 

 and one half deep, made of new earth, as has already 

 been directed, under the different articles of the feveral 

 fruits; and it will be very proper at the bottom of this 

 border to lay fome clay, and beat it hard, fo that the 

 roots of the trees, when they reach to the bottom of the 

 border, may not have liberty to enter into the clay ; this 

 beating of it haid, and cutting off from your young 

 trees all carrot or defccnding roots, and iorcing them ho- 

 rizontally, prevents them from going too^ far below the 

 furface of the earth, fo as to be deprived of the influ- 

 ence of the kindly rays of the fun, or of fhowers. I 

 have heard of fome pcrfons who have put flag-floncs at 

 the bottom of tl.cfe boidcrs, for the fame purpofts; but 



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