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baiket with the feeds ; ftand upon the unfown 

 ground ; go along, and fow a proper quantity of 

 feeds in the bed. Stretch the line again, leaving 

 a free fpace ten inches broad between it and the 

 new- fown drill ; proceed to lift up the earth in 

 the fame manner as before, carefully covering 

 therewith, in as equal a manner as poflible, the 

 newly fown drill ; and fo forth, till the intended 

 fowing be completed. 



Solving Ash. 



If there are any Afh keys in the rot heap to 

 fow, the fame treatment will anfwer completely ; 

 only they mufl be fown thinner than the haws. 

 Half an inch between every two good feeds will 

 be enough. There is no need of being fo parti- 

 cular in refpecl: to the richnefs or quality of the 

 foil for them ; only, it ought to be well broken 

 with the rake. Am feedlings mould be raifed in 

 a fituation pretty much expofed, to prevent their 

 being too much drawn up. 



Sowing Hollies. 



If the fowing of Holly feeds has been omitted 

 in September, it ought now to be done. The 

 befl fituation for raifing Hollies is fuch as has not 

 the force of the mid-day fun to encounter. The 



ground 



