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not worth obfervation, and the plants then 

 become ufelefs for any future occafion. 



That, as the fame hot- bed will continue 

 only about two or three weeks in produdlion, 

 ifaconltant regular fuccelfion is required, a 

 new hot-bed lliould be made every three weeks 

 or a m6nth at farthell, and planted with a 

 fupply of entire frelh plants, as thofe which 

 have been once forced produce no more* 



ARTICHOKE. 



Globe Artichoke (largeil reddilTi heads) 

 Oval, orGnEEN French Artichoke. 



^RTICHOKES are hardy perennial 

 plants, raifed by young fucker- fhoots 

 from the root, continue feveral years, and 

 produce their heads for ufe in July, AugulV, 

 till Odlober or November. The globe arti- 

 choke is preferable to plant for the main 

 crop. 



They are propagated or raifed by fuckers 

 or young fhoots rifing in the Spring, from the 

 roots of old plants, proper to flip therefrom 

 in March and April, when from five or fix, 

 to eight or ten inches high. Slipping them 

 oiF clofe to the root, pull away fome of the 

 under, and any decayed or bruifed leaves, 

 prune the long tops of thofe remaining, and 

 pare the bottom of the root; then, having 

 an open compartment of good ground, welj 

 dunged and digged, plant the fets by dibble, 

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