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The Management of the SM. I iV. A R r, Sor. this W cohy 
HIS Week let the Gardener finifh the | 
_ wrong Side upwards round the Stems, but this 
will only be needful for. tender Kinds i in very dry 
Sowing of biennial and perennial Plants for » 
the F logeriGarden : 
det him dig up feparate Pieces in fortiewhat | : 
fheltered Situations, and dividing each i into feveral # 
tation not too much expofed, and fow. Saffafr as 
Hollyhocks,. and’ Tree. Mallows, Camnbanuiee | 
green Oaks, and Cyprels | Seeds. . _ : 
| Thefe muft be covered half an "tng with fing. 
- Mould,. and defended from Injuries, 
Spots, let him fow on them the following Plants , 
Wall-Flowers, Stock-July- = ee Pie and 
Sweet- Williams. | 
~ They muft be thined as they come up, ahd 
from Time. to Time afterwards carefully weeded 
and watered. 
and Yews, Alatemus’s and the Cytifus’s of feve- 
ral Kinds, out of their Seed Beds, or firtt Beds of | 
‘Tranfplantation, to be ready for fathey Removal, 
when wanted. 
The Earth muft be vel ae 
fettled between them; after, this, they fhould 
be fattened up to Stakes, and o¢cafionally watered. 
~ ‘The Evening i is the beft Time of the Day for 
his, and’a fhowery Seafon fhould be chofen. If 
Showers do not fall freely, their Place muft be 
fupplied with well gies ‘Waterings. ° | 
POMOW A, 
HIS is the Seafon. hen Infeéts. will be- 
cin to hatch upon Fruit- Trees, and too 
much Care cannot be taken to deftroy them, 
Their Eggs -have Jain all. Winter in thefe Pla- 
ces, but the fame Warmth of Sun, which brings 
gut the. young Leaves, hatches thefe ‘Devourers 
alfo to feed upon them. 
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Tre rees ; “therefore the Cares we oe ordered t to be 
taken, in digging up the Ground’; and. ftrength- 
ening their. Growth. by. Manures, . will i ina great the Vinéyard-Method,. 
Meafure prevent them; but they. mutt be watched 
carefully now, and where they appear: 'deftroyed. 
The firft Sign of them, is a fading and curl- 
ing up of the Leaves. 
thus. - 
Let him, mix aad the Pobaéco: Dutt, a lit- : 
tle: Pepper, and early in the. Morning, Jet him 
take outa Box of this: 
of the cur!’ d Leaves, and ftrew the. Dutt over 
the Place. 
- Then let him put into a large Tub, Lae 
Quantity of “Tobacco Stalks, and half as much 
Wood Soot, .and upon this pour boiling Water. 
Let this ftand till three in» the Afternoon. the. 
next Day, and then with a large foft Bruhh; 
wafh all the Places with it, where the Duft was 
fprinkled. 
This is not only excellent to sey the In- 
fects, but to promote the Growth of the Part , 
I 
| ftake them ; 
“Let the Gardener get a. 
Quantity of Tobacco- -Duft and Seals, ae ufe it 
If. there be Occafion, | fome T urf may be. laid, 
- Seafons. 
Lit four fmall Pieces oe well dug.up;. ina Si- 
and Magnolia Seeds, alfo the Acorns of the ever- 
by a few 
Buthes fcatteréd over the Ground, and BY fetuing 
: Traps for Vermin. 
ae Cyftus’ s and Phillereas, Hollies | 
new grafted Trees. 
the drying, Winds of the late paffed Weeks. 
gr the Covering. of Loam be cracked, let him — 
"| beat up fome frefh ; and renew it carefully. This 
the extreme 
Fibres of their Roots trim’d off, and the Mould 
Let the Gardener now look carefully over his 
‘The great Danger is from 
Defence is the moft eflential of any Thing, after 
the, immediate Bufinels ; ; for if the: Wind gets to | 
-the Grafts, no Good. is to be expected. - 
Let the Gardener next look over the Beds of 
Shrubs;. tranfplanted. from: the Seed Ground. If 
Showers do not fall, freely,. let, him water. thefe 
Beds. once in ‘three or four Days; or, all his for- 
, | mer Care will anfwer no Purpofe. 
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or: ‘the PRUIT-GARDEN, 
it eee the doub! é Purpote of wafhing off es 
prefent Race, of ._Infects, .and ‘preventing others. 
Ina Proportion to the Cate’ taken now, the 
Plants, will, fhoot, ftrongly; arid Weeds will 
rile among them with the fame Vigour ; thefe 
muft be taken away, that all the Nourifhment 
‘may go to the Plants; and if there be not fre- 
| quent Showers, the Beds muft be. watered once 
in four Days. , 
If there be Vines in the. open Ground, in 
this Week they fhould 
have .a careful Dreffing. The firft Thing is to 
and for this Purpofe, let the - Stakas 
be'found, well fixed, and the Vines ty’d regular- 
ly to them: the fparing a little Trouble, will be 
attended with a great deal of Difadvantage. 
. This done, let the. Ground be. dug up a full 
Spade ; depth between the Ro, and the Clods 
| well broke... 
pull - away. the wortt , 
Thus let it lie free and open, to receive 
the Influence of the Air. 
Look over the Fruit-Trees which were inocula- 
ted the’ laft Seafon; if the upper Part of the 
Stock have not been. cut ‘off ..before, let that be 
| done now: and let the Ground be ftirred about 
the. Roots, and. alter this awe a gentle Wa- 
tering... 
The Grows of the Bud at this Time is very 
effential, and thefe are the«Ways to forward it. 
Let the Watering be repeated occafionally, unlefs 
there fall naturally Showers. 
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