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and branches in the head ; likewife loofea the 

 earth in the tops of the pots, or if not done 

 in the Spring, may frefh earth the top an inch 

 or two deep, pievioufly ftirring and removing 

 part of the old earth, and fill up with the 

 frefh mold and watered. 



During their Summer refidence in the open 

 air, give them plentiful fupplies of water in 

 ^ry weather, twice or three times a week, or 

 oftener in a very dry hot feafon, and in which 

 the fmallpots will require watering every day ; 

 but as in this fealbn the earth in the pots 

 dries very faft, it is advifeable to lay fomc 

 iBOwingscrffhort grafs,where any, upon the fur- 

 face, which will prefervethe moiflur>e longer. 



In their Summer's growth, if any plants 

 advance in irregular, rude, or long rambling 

 Cioots, tliey may be pruned to order as may 

 be required to preferve the requifite regularity 

 of the heads. 



According as the diiferent forts of Green- 

 Houfe plants increafe confiderably in growth, 

 ^hey will require fliifting into larger pots, and 

 frefh earth lome forts that are free, and large 

 growers will need it probably once every year 

 or two; others of flow and naturally fmall 

 growth will not require it fo often, may be 

 ^ot once in two or three years or more, as in 

 ibme kinds offmallfucculent plants and others, 

 iiid fome large growing kinds, as oranges, 

 kmons, American aloes, large myrtles, &c. 

 yv'hen after repeated fhiftings into different 

 fi'zed pots to the largefl diraenfions, they will 

 require Ihifting from pots into tubs, fmaller 

 tubs at fira for two, three, or four years or 

 Y y more. 



