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The Seeds. are’ gathered into a Ctane-like 
Head, as in the other Geraniuiis; and_ thefe 
afé confiderably large in Proportion to° the 
Plant. ss is ees 
| Culture of this GeRaNTOM. 
This is a Spécies‘which muft be’ raifed fron 
Seeds; and the Choice lies between thofé ripen’d 
on Plants at Homie, and fuch as may be im- 
ported from Africa. -arem ta 2s) it 
There need be little faid of the Preference 
that is to be.given to’ the 4frica# Seéds, when 
they can be had frefh ; but thofe the Plant ripens 
itfelf here, will produce it, and it may be propa- 
gated alfo. by parting the Root... © 9 § 1) 
The Seeds, whether obtained from Abroad, — 
or ripened here, muft’ be fown in February,. in 
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Pots: of a’ Compoft made with equal Parts. 
- Garden Mould and Wood Pile Earthy (>. 
_- Thefe muft be’ fet ina Bark Bed ; ‘arid when 
the Plants have a little Height, they’ muft be 
tranfplanted into fepatate Pots, in which they are 
| to rernain forte Time in another hot Bed.» 
After this they muft, by Degrees; be ‘hare 
dened ; and: then fet out among’ the Exoticks, 
which bear the free Air of our Summers. . 
- They will ufually, with good Management, 
flower the firft Year, and they fcarce ever mifs 
the fecond. | | 
-. They ‘are to ‘be preferved in Winter in the 
Greenhoufe, and require no other Care than what 
is beftowed upon all other Plants placed in thofe 
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GEESE SABRES APP IIIA TITIES IIa TIT IA 
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The Management of 
TE fuppofe the Borders of the Flower- 
Garden, according to the Direttions be- 
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. fore’ given, to be ‘now perfectly clean, and in 
- without difturbing the reft, let him in each fuch | 
- where between Plant and Plant for. another; but if 
_Cyanus, and the Double Violet: | 
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as a Mark. 
The good Condition of the Borders will make 
him able now to fee it clearly. . 
Ket him at the fame Time obferve, whether the ; 
Diftances at which his Reots of this Kind are. 
planted, will admit any Thing between them; 
and let him judge of this with Moderation. 
his Work fo ill, that there is proper Room every | 
they fland fo, that an Addition can be made once 
in three or four, or if it be ix Plants, by placing in | 
a Root, forwarder or backwarder on the Border, | 
Pisce put ‘down ‘a Stick 5 and then confider what | 
4s in the Ground already; and by what Addi- | 
tions he ‘may beft ‘give Variety, as well.as Ful- | 
nefs. | : 
“He has a creat Choice of Things before him, 
and may Mix Colours, ‘as well as Forms, very { 
agreeably. Res . 
Where the Places are marked backward in the 
Borders, he ‘may bring an from the Séminary 
French Hotey-fuckles, Foxeloves, Columbines, 
Golden Rods, and the Pérennial <Aifters’: “and 
where they are marked’ itt front; ana Plants of 
leis Height ‘will ‘be *bettér, he ‘may vary the © 
Scene,’ and fill the Border with Sweet Williams, 
oy ote oe! 
Ben AER ay aR RARER RO RIT Oe 
All thefe fucceed perfectly well when planted 
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e will not fuppofe him to have performed | 
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the Flower-Garden. 
at this Seafon. A good Hole fhould be opened 
for them, and the Ground ‘well broke, and they 
fhould be brought in immediately as they are 
| taken up, with a good deal of their own Earth 
about them. NE Oe es 
They muft be trimmed at the Ends of their 
{mall Fibres, placed upright in the Ground, and 
have the Earth drawn regularly tothem.  — 
After this a gentle Watering fettles the new 
Mould to them; and they will ftrike good Root 
before the Frofts attack them. 
| ; but 
So ahs hes | therefore the Gar- 
dener will underftand, that to keep them ine 
more effential to their Prefervation, than to ae ep 
on Warn 
.» When he has: gone round his Flower Borders 
in this careful Manner, and has left all clean 
let him take the fame 
