THE CHARM OF GARDENS 



to have early; and begin to make your Hot-bed for the 

 first Melons and Cucumbers; but trust not altogether 

 to them. Sow Asparagus. Lastly, 



Half open your passages for the Bees, or a little 

 before (if weather invite); but continue to feed weak 

 Stocks, etc. 



Fruits in Prime, or Yet Lasting. 



Apples. 



Kentish, Kirton, Russet, Holland Pepins; Deuxans, 

 Winter Queening, Harvey, Pome-water, Pomeroy, 

 Golden Doucet, Reineting, Loues Pearmain, Winter 

 Pearmain, etc. 



Pears. 



Bon-crestien of Winter, Winter Poppering, Little 

 Dagobert, etc. 



FEBRUARY. 



To be done 



In the Parterre, and Flower Garden. 



Continue Vermine Trapps, etc. 



Sow Alaternus seeds in Cases, or open beds; cover 

 them with thorns, that the Poultry scratch them not 

 out. 



Now and then air your Carnations, in warm days 

 especially, and mild showers. 



Furnish (now towards the end) your Aviarys with 

 Birds before they couple, etc. 



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