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- New Principles of Gardening. 
Sun. It delights in rich ftrong Ground, and when grown to 
Jix Foot high, fhould be budded, with Buds taken from—a Tree, 
as is known to be ofa good Kind: They will produce Fruit much 
fooner, in greater. Plenty. and much finer in Tafte. 
COR OLLAR IE S, or additional Direétions. 
I. HEN at any Time ’tis faidthat a particular Fruit is beft 
: againft a South, Eafi, or Weft Wall, it is not to be 
underftood that thofé Walls mult ‘be dived to thofe Cardinal 
Points, but to be within the Declination of ten Degrees, or 
Sifteen at moft, either Eafevard or Weftward of South Walls, 
or to the South of Eaffand Weft Walls. ~~ 
Wf. The Ha? Expofition is’better than the ef, becaufe ‘the 
early Rays of the Suu difperfes ‘the’cold Dews from off the 
Fruit in a Morning, which the Wef is ‘chill’d with, being not 
difperfed till late in the Day. 
Til. If Borders for Fruit-Trees be well prepared with frefh 
untried Earth, (fach as is mention’d in the Se&tion of Plant- 
ing,) and made fix Foot broad, and fifteex Inches in Depth, 
tis fufficient for any Fruit-Tree. pee 
IV. Obferve that the Earth wherein young Trees are plant- 
ed, be not mix’d with new Dang of any Kind; for “tis Poi- 
Sow to the Roots of every Tree, and very often prefent Death. 
V: Gravel-W alks, Brich-Pavements, c. before Walls. re- 
fletts an additional Heat to them, and greatly helps the Ripen- 
ing Of therait, 32 Aa. . ea 7 
VI. Brick-Walls are the beft for Fruit, as well as the moft 
beautiful: Their Height, above. Ground fhould not exceed ten 
Feet at moft. ’Tis much better for all Wall Fruit in general 5. 
tobe planted thin, extending themfelves horizontally to a good 
Length, than to be planted thick, and be carried perpendicular- 
4y, and ina {mall Time rob each other of their proper Nou- 
rifhment, as has been obferved before. 
VII. 
