CONTENTS 



CHAPTER IV 

 OF HEDGES AND INCLOSURES 



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1. What I esteem best for hedges. 2. How to plant and 

 keep holly hedges. 3. How to plant and keep hawthorn. 

 4. How to make ditches. 5. How to have trees round for 

 shelter. 6. Of fencing the quicks from beasts . .109 



CHAPTER V 

 HOW TO PEOP AGATE AND ORDER FRUIT-TREES 



1. Observations on grafting, &c. 2. What soyl they 

 delight in, and how propagated. 3. To raise stocks and 

 govern young trees in seminary and nurserie. 4. How to 

 transplant out fruit-trees. 5. How to prune both wall and 

 standard. 6. To prevent and cure the diseases of all trees. 

 7. To destroy vermin, &c. . . . . .114 



CHAPTER VI 

 OF FRUITS, HEARBS, AND ROOTS FOR THE KITCHEN 



1. Of the fruits of smaller plants. 2. Of sallads and pot- 

 hearbs. 3. Of sweet hearbs. 4. Of roots. 5. Of weeding 

 in general ....... 134 



CHAPTER VII 

 OF SOME PHYSICK-HERBES, SHRUBS, AND FLOWERS 



1. Physick hearbs distinguished into perennials and 

 annuals. 2. Shrubs distinguished into dry and green. 

 3. Flowers into fibrous, bulbous, and annuals. 4. How to 

 preserve the tender sorts in winter . . .150 



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