WOODS AND COPSES. 



be proper not to exceed two rows between the 

 two lines of patches : for if thefe were planted 

 very near the rifmg trees, they would rob them 

 fadly, and their blades would overfhadow them 

 too much. 



PREPARING GROUND FOR FUTURE WOODS AND 

 'COPSES. 



This fubjecl: has been pretty fully treated of in 

 January, and alfo in the fubfequent month. 

 However, we may here obferve, that in all cafes 

 where it is propofed to rear oak copfes from feeds 

 by pitting, the pitting mould be performed at this 

 time, with the view of the foil being more per- 

 fectly prepared and meliorated. The manner and 

 nature of pitting various foils, has been treated 

 of under Forest Plantations for laft month ; to 

 which we beg leave to refer the reader* 



CLEANING COPSES OF CHIPS AND SMALL TWIGS. 



In all cafes, copfes and woods, young and old, 

 ihould be rid of all twigs and fmall branches 

 that may have been left or dropt. Young copfes 

 efpecially, which have been, or are now to be 

 fown out with clover feeds, require that this work; 

 be attended to, 



SOWING 



