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New Principles of Gardening. 
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Of the Almond; its Culture, &c. 
f VHE Almond-Tree is a very beautiful Tree during the 
| ‘Time of its Bloom in the Spring, and highly deferves 
a Place in our Wildernefs. ’Tis propagated from the 
Kernels fown in March; or it may be grafted on the Plumb- 
Stock in February, or budded thereon in Fuly. The Soil-pro- 
per for this Plant, is a fandy Loam, if raifed from its Kernel 5 
and when grafted or budded on the Plumb-Stocks, on a ftronger. 
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SECT. XVIL 
Of the Mirabalon Plumb, and Double-Blof- 
Som’d Cherry. \ 
HESE two Plants produce great Quantities of Bloom 
in the Spring, and continue their Bloffoms a long ‘Time. 
They are wonderful beautiful, when mix’d in a Wilder- 
nefs amongft Almond-Trees, and will thrive in moft Soils. 
They are both propagated by being grafted, the firft on a. 
Plumb-Stock, and the Jatter on a Cherry-Stock. 
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