14^ The Gardeners Kakndar. May. 

 thofe which were fovvn the former month; for 

 thefe will be fit for ufe after Chriftmas, when 

 the others are gone. 



Sow Cucumbers in the open ground, toward 

 the end of the month, to produce fruit for pick- 

 ling; and plant out Gourds and Pompions up- 

 on dunghills,ci?6\ where they fhould be allowed 

 a large compafs to fpread, other wife their vines 

 will interfere and fpoil each other. 



The ftalks of your Onions, which were 

 planted for feed, will now be grown to their 

 full height ; therefore you fhould provide a 

 parcel of flakes, which (hould be driven intQ 

 the ground, at about eight feet diftance from 

 each other in the rows ; and fome lines (hould 

 befaftened from (lake to ftake on each fide, to 

 fupport the ftems of the Onions ; otherwife 

 they will be broken down by the wind, where- 

 by a great part of them will be fpoiled. 



The fame care iliould be taken of your 

 Cabbages, Carrots, Parfneps, Savoys, Broccoli, 

 and Leeks, which were planted for feeds, and 

 are now run up to flower ; for when the feeds 

 are formed, it will render their heads too hea- 

 vy to be fupported by their fiems without help ; 

 for as they grow pretty tall, they are frequently 

 broken by the wind ; fo that they fhould al- 

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