278 2^^ Gardeners Kalendar. Sept. 



If the feafon Ihould prove dry, you (hould 

 water your laft crop of Cauliflowers, which are 

 to come the next month \ otherwife their heads 

 will be very fmall, efpecially if the ground is 

 dry. 



Continue to keep all your late crops clear 

 from weeds ; for if they are not well cleaned 

 before the great rains of autumn fall, it will be 

 difficult to deftroy the weeds afterward ; for, 

 at this feafon, the v/eeds are generally produced 

 in plenty. 



Toward the latter end of this month you 

 iliould tranfplant Lettuces of feveral forts up- 

 on warm borders, where they may remain to 

 cabbage early in the fpring ; but you may 

 plant them pretty clofe together at this feafon, 

 becaufe, if they live through the winter, part 

 of them may be tranfplanted out in the fpring 

 into an open fpot of ground, where they will 

 grow larger than thofe left in the border, but 

 will not be fit for ufe fo foon by a fortnight or 

 three weeks \ which is an advantage, in hav- 

 ing them continue fo much longer to fupply 

 the table. 



At the end of this month you may cut down 

 the haulm of Afparagus which is beginning to 

 wither, and clear the weeds off from the beds 

 into the alleys tvhere they (liould be buried, 



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