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may now be sown. To those of the former, named 

 last month, may be added Antirrhinum, China As- 

 ters, Chrysanthemum, French and African Mari- 

 golds, Hollyhocks, India Pink, Mallows, Marvel of 

 Peru, Mignonette, Sweet Scabious, Sweet Sultan, 

 Stock Gilliflowers, Sunflowers, tall and dwarf, Venus 

 Looking-glass, Violets, &c. And to those of the 

 latter, Campanulas, Carnations, Columbines, Cycla- 

 men, Foxgloves, French Honeysuckle, Gentians, 

 Globularia, Pinks, Rockets, Tree Primrose, Vero- 

 nica, and Wallflowers. 



The annuals may generally be sown in patches 

 about the borders, where they are to remain ; and 

 the perennials, and such of the annuals as are in- 

 tended for transplanting, may be sown either so or 

 in beds ; keeping each kind distinct, covering light- 

 ly, and watering them if the weather prove dry. 



Of planting Imrdy Perennials. 

 Now also plant, if not done last month, all kinds 

 of hardy perennials, either in patches about the 

 borders, or in beds, according to their kinds, and to 

 fancy. See many kinds enumerated last month ; 

 to which may be added others, according to taste, 

 and a wish for variety in this department. 



Care of choice Bulbs. 



Let every part of the Flower Garden be put in 

 trim order, as hinted above for the shrubbry. About 

 the first of the month, let the covering of rotten 

 dung, or saw-dust (see November), be cleared 

 from off the beds of choice bulbs ; afterwards c^re- 



