THE SCOTS GARDENER 



zonera,asparagus, green peas and artichocks. Green 

 goosberries. Ripe cherries, rasps, currans, straw- 

 berries. 



Housed aples and pears. 



Cyder, metheglin, &c. 



JULY 



Fallow ground as soon as the crop conies off. 

 Prune and purge all standard trees. Ply, nail, 

 prune, and dress your wall-trees. Pull up suckers 

 and weeds. Haw and water where needful. In- 

 oculate fruit-trees, shrubs, rare greens, and flower- 

 trees; increase the same by laying. Clip your 

 hedges after rain. Suffer such herbes and flowers 

 to run to seed as you would save, cutting the rest 

 a handful from the ground. 



Sow turneep, radish, lettice, onion, cole-flower, 

 cabbage, and coleworts in the full moon. Near 

 the end sow beets, spinage, &c. You may plant 

 strawberries, violets, camomile. Lay July-flowers. 

 Plant their seedlings. Slip andsethypaticas, bears- 

 ears, couslips, helibors, &c. Take up bulbous and 

 tuberous ones that are dry in their stalks (if you 

 mind to change their places)and keep till September, 

 but some should be set immediately. 



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