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let the feed be fcattered or placed thereon as regular as 

 poirible : and cover each kind a proper depth with earth ; 

 none lefs than half an inch, nor any much more than an 

 inch and half deep, except any large nut kinds. 



Tranfplant Flonvering-Jhruh. 



Fiowerlng-fhrubs of all kinds may now be fafely tranf- 

 planted any time when the weather is open, from the 

 iced-beds or nuriery rows where Handing too clofe, and 

 planted in wider rows in the- quarters, or in beds, kc. as 

 required ; and, if the weather will permit, this work 

 Ihould be fully completed by the latter end of the month. 



Pruning and trimming Flo-ivering-Jhruhs, 



Finidi pruning or trimming flowering-ihrubs where they 

 want it. 



In doing this work, obferve to prune the plants to a 

 fmgle rtem ; and wliere their lieads grow very irregular, 

 let them be reduced to fome order and form, by cutting 

 out, or fhortening with a knife, fuch ilioots as may ap- 

 pear neceffary to form a hand fome head. 



All fuckers that arife from the roots cf the fhrubs of 

 any kind, fhould alfo, wherever they appear, be taken 

 carefully off; and the belt of them may be planted out at 

 proper dillances, and they will make good plants in two 

 or three years time. 



Tranfplant hardy Foreji-trees. 

 Tranfplant hardy foreft-trees where it is neceffary to 

 be done, from the feed or nurfery-beds, &c. in rows in the 

 full quarters, or bedded in, &c. as the forts require; or 

 larger kinds may be now removed, where neceffary. 



Tranfplanting Fruit-trees. 



Fruit-trees of any kind may alfo be removed now, and 

 there is no time in the planting feafon in which they will 

 fucceed better, provided they are tranfplanted foon in 

 the month : but all kinds of thefe trees may with great 

 fafety be removed any time in th-e month, when mild 

 weather. 



Iran/planting Stocks to hud and graft upon* 



Make new plantations of flecks to bud and graft the 

 different kinds of choice fruit upon. 



Thofe 



