584 THE GREEN-HOUSE [MAY. 



its proper plants. Most people, however, reserve a 

 few particular plants, or kinds, to mix with the an- 

 nuals, for the sake of contrast ; and others who have 

 stove plants, take a few of the hardier sorts of them 

 to intermix with these, and fill up the green-house 

 the better in summer. The manner of their arranger 

 ment is entirely dependent on fancy and taste ; of 

 which I need add nothing to what has been observed 

 in March, on that head. 



The plants, however, of all kinds, must be duly 

 watered, according to their respective natures ; and 

 the house must be regularly aired, as heretofore, 

 though, perhaps, not so fully, on account of th 

 stove exotics, if any of these be placed in it. 



THE CONSERVATORY. 



Of the Admission of Air. 



The house should now be opened by seven in the 

 morning $ have full air about nine or ten ; have the 

 air reduced about three or four ; and should be shut 

 up about five or six in the evening : all according 

 to the state of the weather ; observing to shut up in 

 the time of heavy or continued rains, that the bor- 

 ders be not drenched with wet, which might injure 

 many of the small and tender plants. 



Of Watering, 8$c. 



The reader is referred to what was said on this 

 subject last month, whether as to watering the bor- 

 ders of a new planted, or an established conservato- 



