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ees 



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and 

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.vill 



/ith 

 the 



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5 or 

 ft as 

 torn 



■mes 

 ■oots 



eak- 



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very 



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fore, 



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Sect.'XV 



4 



OF 



FRUITS 



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before, (land 



a 



the 



iddle; and then plentifully 



We now plunge them 



the 



fix weeks, more or Icfs, they will have filled 



w by 



earth to fettle it to th 



bark, where in five 01 ,, t • /i 



their pots pretty well with roots ; when they will begin to Ih 

 their little progrefs, and the fmallnefs of the (hoots, that they want 



We then take them carefully out of thele fmall pots, 

 dlfturbinrthe ball of earth as little as poffible, and put it all together 



pots putting a little frefli earth at bottom and round 



more room 



D 



about, and watering well as before; and we then aga.n plunge them 



k 



a 



Bv abou't the latter end of May, or beginning of June, the heft 



perhaps fix feet high, and ought 

 be^re'moved, diflurbing the roots as little as poffible, into th 



f them will be fo 



d, where they 



to remain. 



If this is done carefully 



and th'^e earth well watered about them to fettle it to their roots, they 

 will frequently begin growing again almoft immediately, but at leaft 



four days ; and will then often (lioot in the hot-houfe 



day, and by th 



d 



o 



f th 



year will have (h 



from 



ahteen or nineteen, to three, four, or five and twenty feet. Though 

 ■e approve of this as rather the beft, yet if thefe cuttings are planted 

 , the fame way either fingly in fmall pots, or two or three together 

 t each, with earth, inftead of planting them in the bark, deflroying 

 1 but the beft one, when they have (hot a little, and plunging them 

 ther in the bark, or in default of a bark-bed, in a common hot-bed, 



they will do equal 

 the hot-bed is noi 

 is fometimes dang 



ly equally well ; only tak 

 fo as to injure the roots, of wh 



there 



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• 



4 



Of Ingrafted Scions. 

 ine art or lugiauui^ trees is of great antiquity, and is attended 



with numerous well known advantages, but is not yet arrived to its 



The art 



of ingraftinsj 



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