<)G FRUIT TREES IX POTS [en. 



for some other purpose, for a period not extend- 

 ing o^'er eight or ten weeks. 



As a safe guide, if one-third of the trees be 

 removed from the house, there will be ample space 

 for the remaining two-thirds. 



The late and unripe varieties should be 

 syringed both morning and evening until they 

 commence to ripen. All trees from which the 

 fruit has been gathered should also be syringed 

 in the same manner. 



Attend to the watering, and give a liberal 

 supply to all trees both in and out-of-doors. 



Let the house be freely ventilated both day 

 and night. 



September. — The fruit will now have been 

 gathered from a good many trees, and to these the 

 syringe should be liberally applied both morning 

 and evening, as mentioned in August. By so 

 doing the fruit buds will be greatly assisted in 

 their development, and red-spider, etc., will also 

 be kept at bay. 



Let the trees be watered whenever dry, and 

 let the house be ventilated as much as possible 

 both day and night, exercising constant vigilance, 

 so that in the event of early autumn gales, too 

 much ventilation may not be given on the windy 

 side of the house ; and let the -^^entilators be closed 

 at night. This remark only applies to windy 



