Or Netherlandifh Hefperides, oF GR The Belgick | 
This is the Ordinary and cer- . _ tender Nurflings beganto Mourn, 
taineft Way of fowing, whereby | as unaccuftomed to the ufual Se- 
we may nurfeiup and: raife thefe verity of our Harveft and Winter 
‘Trees, and from their beginning Showers, which furprized them 
ufe them tothe enduring of Inju- as being Unarmed and Unprovi- 
riesand Hardthips, which may ded againft this Evil; and withal 
happen to them through the In- foiled them of all Health and 
conftancy of the Climate: Thriftinefs ; whereupon Death 
By the art of Sowing in frefh againt . ” laft followed. : 3 
Horfe-dung may thefe Seeds be the for- NE, This Forcing is good for all 
made fpeedily “and ftrongly to ince _ Forreign Seeds out of hot Coun: 
forout out When: thé Seed is Sed _tries, to dry the Plants that come 
firft foaked in. lukewarm: Warer, forth from them to an herbarium Vie 
wherein frefh: Dung and‘a little 
Sale-peter hath lain afteeps as we 
“have feen:at Nortwyok'in: Holland, 
at Sieur Borels , chat he amade 
Orange Trees grow in one Year 
from Seed to the height of two 
Feet, and a Finger thick, fit to 
Inoculate the next or fecond Year: 
_ But affoon as the Sun did recide to 
the South, and declared unto us 
yum. Butis by no means advifa- - 
ble about the Sowing of Orange 
Trees, in which we muft keep 
to the Way and Manner above 
Mentioned, 
C HAP. 
' the approaching Winter; thefe 
aa tender 
Or Netherlandifh Hefperides. 99 P foe siicscloilhe Belgick, 
CHAP. XXXII 
of Ingrafting. 01°: 
HE Propagation of Fruit 
is moftly done ona three- 
fold way, by Ingrafting , Ab 
_ la@ation, and Buding, otherwife 
called Inoculating. 
Todo this well, the Stock 
which is to be Grafted or Ingraft- 
ed, mutt be ftrong and fufficient 
in Growth, that the Cyon ‘putin 
“may not want Nourifhment. 
To which end a fic Bough or 
Branch is tobe chofen to cut the 
Cyon from, ( whether it be a Li- 
mon or Orange Tree ) which is 
neither too Old nor too Young ; 
for the Old is unfit, and the 
Young too tender. 
That we may not mifs here, Time: 
we 
we mutt chufe Wood of two years 
Growth, becaufe that of one year 
is too tender; cut the Cyon in the 
Month of May, tothe length of 
two Buds ; part under the loweft 
Bud fhall be cut with a fharpe 
Knife on both fides fomewhat flat, - 
yet fo chac the moft outward part 
of the Bark may not go off, being 
it muft again, Unite with that of 
the Stock. veg ; 
After the cutting of the Cyon, 
_ the Stock muft be fawed off ata 
convenient height; and obferve 
that the Bark be not brnifed, bue 
be {mooth and even: Then make 
a Slit inthe top of the Stock,with 
a fharp Chiffel (and. put therein 
a Box- T'ree-wood-Wedg, hat the 
opening may not fhut again ) put 
then che Cyon in from the Top 
downward to the loweft Bud, 
fo that the fame. fticks out a litcle - 
above the Stock; clo& the Work 
toge- 
