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 their roots, and then fill up the pots with freQi 

 earth, and pick off decayed leaves ; this will 

 greatly ftrengthen them for flowering. 



Your pots of double Rofe Campions, Cam- 

 panulas,. Scarlet Lychniles, &c, which were 

 alfo planted in the autumn, fliould have all 

 dead leaves and filth carefully taken from them, 

 and the earth on the top of the pots taken out, 

 the pots refilled with frefh rich earth, in which 

 care mufl: be taken not to let the earth in be- 

 tween the leaves fo as to bury any part of them^ 

 where this is properly done, it will ftrengthen 

 the plants greatly for flowering. 



Clean the flower beds and borders of weeds, 

 and gently fl:ir the furface of the ground, to 

 clear oft Mofs, &c. This will add a neatnefs, 

 and be of great fervice to the flowers. 



Towards the latter end of this month, you 

 may fow the feeds of all hardy annual flowers 

 in the borders of the pleafure-garden 3 fuch as 

 Flos Adonis, Venus Look-glafs, Venus Na- 

 velwort, Svi^eet-fcented Peas, Tangier Peas, 

 Lobel's Catchfly^ Large Double Poppy, Dwarf 

 Lychnis, Dwarf Annual Stock, Candy Tuft, 

 Lavateras, Hibifcus Trionum of three forts. 

 Convolvulus Minor, Convolvulus Major, Sweet 

 Sultans, Annual Sunflower, Naflurtium Indi- 

 cum, Dwarf Poppy, Dracocephalumof feveral 



forts, 



