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ning and also at the end of the month; a few early cab- 
bages, to replace the last sowing in August; red cabbages 
and savoys in the last week. Sow also early horn carrot: 
Dutch turnip ; onions for a full crop in light soils, with a few 
Scotch leeks. Sow chervil, fennel, and lettuce for succes- 
sion, with radishes and round-leaved spinach, twice in the 
course of the month; small salads every fortnight. 
Plant Jerusalem artichokes, garlic, horse-radish, and 
early potatoes; in the last week, a full crop of early cab- 
bages on light soil. All sorts of fruit-trees may still be 
planted ; strawberries about the end of this month or next. 
Transplant for seed, if not done before, all the. brasica 
tribe, including cabbage, cauliflower, turnip, &c.; also car- 
rots, onions, beet, celery, endive, leeks, and parsnips. 
Transplant to the bottom of the south-aspected wall a 
few of the peas sown in November for the first crop. 
Prune apricots, peaches, nectarines, and plums, before 
the buds be much swelled; also apples, pears, cherries, 
gooseberries, currants, and raspberries, before the end of 
the month. Finish the dressing of vines. Keep the fruit- 
room free from spoiled fruit, and now shut it close, admit. 
ting as little air as possible. 
Forcing Department.—Plant out melons and cucumbers 
on hotbeds and in pits, sowing more for succession. Sow 
carrots, turnips, and early celery ; cauliflower to be after- 
wards planted out. Sow utragonia or New Zealand spin- 
ach in pots. Plant early potatoes on slight hotbeds. Con- 
tinue the forcing of asparagus, rhubarb, and sca-kale. 
Pine-apple plants require little air or water at this season, 
except young plants in dung-frames, which ought to be kept 
free from damp. Shift fruiting plants by the middle of the 
month, if not done in August. Continue the forcing of all 
sorts of fruits. Those who have not commenced sooner, 
