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tered to fettle the earth to their roots ; and if 

 the weather fhould alter to drought, they muft 

 be duly watered until they have taken good 

 root. 



You may now tranfplant fome of the Let- 

 tuces which were fown the former month, to 

 fupply the kitchen in autumn : thefe fhould be 

 planted in a warm fituation, left the frofts, 

 which often happen early in Odlober, fhould 

 injure them : they muft alfo be duly watered 

 until they have taken root. 



Toward the latter end of the month you 

 fliould fow feveral forts of feeds, which remain 

 a long time in the ground, which, if fown in 

 the fpring, will often mifcarry ^ as Chervil, 

 Angelica, Lovage, Mafterwort, Scurvy-grafs, 

 Fennel, Alexanders, Sweet Sefeli, Corn fallet, 

 and fome others, which always fucceed better 

 when fown at this feafon, than when they are 

 fown in the fpring. 



Your beds of Coleworts, &c, which were 

 fown the laft month, (hould be carefully weed- 

 ed ; and if the plants are very thick, fome of 

 them {hould be drawn out, and tranfplanted in- 

 to another fpot of ground, that thofe which re- 

 jnain may have more room to grow. 



Cut off the flowering branches of moft forts 

 ofaromatick plants, which are paft flowering; 

 as Lavender, Rofemary, Savory, Hyffop, &c. 



R 4 that 



