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on, and through the growing ~ 
_ Virtme joyned and united toge- 
ther. We fee the contrary comes 
to pafs, when this Agreement and 
Correfponding of the Paflages 
fails, by mifplacing of the jane: 
Or Netheriandifh Hefperides. 11 
nota little added and Contribu- 
ted toit, vz, by Inlaying,or Off- 
laying. Vie ficoh 
» We have before treated of Sow- 
_ ing; and the other is now our 
prefent Talk, wherein we mutt 
know, 
Fojt, That an Orange Tree 
doth feldom fprout out at the’ 
Roots; and the Inlaying of the 
Boughs, by reafor’of the hard- 
.. nefs of their Wood, cannot well 
be"brought to Shoot and to take 
Root ; though fome fay that fuch es 
may be done, and among others 
the Sieur Munting in his true and 
right Exercife of Planting. For 
me, I could never attain to it. 
But . this Propagation may 
more fitly be done. to the Limon 
Tree, which is of a fofter Wood, 
and is more apt to fhoot out at 
_ the Roots, efpecially when the 
Oculation flands ¢lofe by. the 
Ground ; 
; . | tea ach, through invifible Po- 
tae 
le Ie 
Cap. 2. 
$4 P20 The Belgick, 
Yet it is not our Intention and 
Defign here to Reafon and Dif 
courfe of this Matter ; but we re- 
commend this to the great Wits 
of Naturalifts, and keep our felves 
~~ to the fimple Ordering. 
We may by Inoculating come 
~ to much Variety of Fruits, if we 
be but provided and  furnifhed 
with Stocks and Seedlings. | 
CHAP. XXXIIL 
of Propagation by Inlaying. 
Ven asin all Creatures there’ 
is by Nature a Propagating 
Property, fo likewife is the fame 
in Trees, which are not only mul 
tiplyed by the Seeds, but alfo by 
_the Sproutings out, and Suckers 
below at the Roots. : 
To further which, Art hath 
Be Oe 5 BOR 
116 ‘ The Belgick, 
Ground ; whether it be then, that : 
the Inlaying be done above front 
the Head, or from beneath near . 
the Ground, give the Bough a 
Cut from the Bottom upward ; 
then take a Pot, in the Bottom of 
Side whereof is an Hole, put the 
Bough therethrough, - and order 
that the Cut er Incifion may > 
come into the middle of the Pot ; 
lay between the cutted Opening, — 
or Slit, a little flat Stone,or fome-. 
thing elfe, that ic may not {hur 
tooclofe together, but keep open, 
to further the Rooting fooner, © 
When thisis conveniently pla- 
ed and fer, we muft fill up tHe 
Pot with good Earth, and keep it 
-moift with moderate Watering : 
after the fecond Year we coms 
‘monly find that it is rooted; which © 
When it is fit and ftrong, cut off, 
to nourifh itfelf, and' then to be 
Tranfplanted. oe 
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