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together in a garden-frame, and the glafles put on as oc- 

 cafion requires, which will be more ineiFedlual ; but let 

 them be fully expofed in all moderate dry weather. 



But where there are no fuch conveniencies as above 

 it will in that cafe be proper to lay the pots down oa 

 <me fide, with the plants towards the fun, to prevent 

 them receiving too much moifture. 



Auricula Seed. 



The feeds of auricula may ftill be fown where not 

 done in Auguft. 



Thefe feeds fliould, at this time, be fown in large 

 pots, or in boxes filled with earth. Let the earth be 

 light and rich, and broken very fine, and the feed Iho'uld 

 be fown tolerably thick, and covered a quarter of an 

 inch, or thereabouts, with earth. 



The pots or boxes fliould be placed out of the mid- 

 day fun, till toward the end of this month, and then 

 fet in a warm fituation. 



Thefe auricula plants, raifed from this fowing, will 

 flower the next fpring twelvemonth. - 



Digging the Borders, 



Towards the latter end of this month you fhould be- 

 gin to dig fuch borders as are vacant ; that is to fay, 

 fuch borders where the plants have in general, or at 

 leail molHy, done flowering, in order to prepare them to 

 receive plants and roots in the beginning, or any time 

 next month ; befides, by digging the borders at this 

 time, it will efiedually deflroy weeds, and they will ap- 

 pear neat for a long time. 



^ran/plant Perennial Plants, 



Tranfplant into borders, towards the latter endof thi3 

 •month, fome of the ftrongell perennial plants which v,/ere 

 ibwn in the fpring or the beginning of the fummer. 



Thefe may be fafely tranfplanted any time after the 

 middle of the month ; particularly carnations, pinks, 

 and fweet-williams ; and alfo the feedling wall-Cowers, 

 flock July flowers, and columbines, with many other 

 forts. 



But in tranfplanting the above, or any other perennial 



or biennial plants at this time, it will be proper to take 



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