ed as in the Onion, fcaly as in the Lilly, folid. 
as in the Tulip, or form’d of jointed Plates as 
in the Lathraa, Martynia and Adoxa, ftill its Na- 
‘ture and Office are the fame; that it grows to 
the Root, but is not the Root ; and that. its Pur-: 
‘pote isto defend the Plant, whofe Embryo it 
contains, which ferved it decays, and gives place 
tod another like itfelf, deftin’d for the fame Ufe 
in ae fronctis Kear, 
s 
‘clofing a Bud, and perithing in Succeffien when 
the Time “of flowering is over. It is therefore 
no mote than the firft Shoot ef ‘a néxt Year’s’ 
Plant well cover’d, aotPedetesidet from ~ sex | 
ries of the ‘Air. 
: Phe’ Student will Hence ei the Rete ‘and 
_ Propriety of onjab in’ Fett 7 the’ Hyber- | 
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Th Management of A: s E M I N AR 25): for this Week 
HE. Paget we the Sesie is over, and | rooted’ and juicy may be biry’d in the Ground, - 
| now the Gardener’s:.Care_ is. required. for | there’ ig nod Danger of their rifing to “be trou- 
: pe he has put into the, Ground : if they. ‘be | blefome — - —_ ‘they’ ror’ and ferve as Ma-~— 
now neglected, all his former. Pains, are vain: pure.” ; Ja gH Eo? 
Weeds will ftarve, or dry Weather, par ch. them : ‘| "The yay of this is fo great, tae in the 
thefe are the two great Articles of Arention, and | | Spring Diggings where there have been no’ great 
thefe muft be univerfal.. va -.. | Quantity of thefe annual juicy’ Weeds on the Spor, 
‘Tf the Seafon be feieiy. Natune sina one half I have brought them from elfewhere and -bury’d 
the Bufihefs, but the other will require the greater. them in the Digging. They: ferment, and not 
Attention; for the fame Showers which refreth only give a Richnefs to the Ground, but a gentle 
his Plantations. water her own Produce, and Warmth at the fame Time, which is highly fer- 
Weeds rife ep abundantly > and grow. beyond viceable to promote the ftriking of new F ibres 
Imagination. = 5 5 | from thofe tender Roots. ~ 
Thefe muft be every: wehphe Eeletataee News _ "This Care taken of ‘the growing Plants, let the. 
planted “Trees have Difficulty to attra& enough. Beds fown in Spring, and on which=there js yet 
Nourifhment where all is free and open, but they | 9° Appearance of any Shoot, be examin’d. 
muft periey ial thefe rane aoreaee rife among _ They will require Defence and Watering ; a “ 
theme °* _.. | few loofe Buthes anfwer belt of any Thing for 
Firft then, ‘ee all the Bes at Seedling Plants - the former Purpofe ; for at the fame Time that 
and Trees be cleared from Weeds by Hand; and they keep off Injuries, they ‘in fome Degree mel 
when’ the’ Earth is ‘broken’ by pulling up the low the Ground. 
Roots; let there ‘be given a gentle Watering, for |. In regard of the other, as there is always 
it will take much more Effect at that “Time than Moifture required for the Shooting of Seeds, the 
a natural’ Shower ‘at another. ’ ‘Temper of the Mould muft be from time to ‘Bile | 
Then le the Rows of néw-planted"T Trees be | examin’d; and whenever it is found to be too 
‘cleared. The Hoe will anfwer this Purpofe when | dry for Vegetation, there muft be allow’d a little . 
they ftand clofe ; but in other Places the Spade is Water. - 
vaftly preferable. | There are no. Rules to be given how often this 
Where there is Room for this, nse according, *) muft be done, for if there fall natural Showers 
our Direétions for planting there will be in al- eney will. fave the Labour, 
moft all Inftances, the Weeds are more perfetly | The Temper of. the Mould will n never deceive 
deftroy’d by it than in any other Manner, and the | the Gardener; for as there is.a Degree of Moi- 
Showers falling afterwards take more Effect. fture neceffary to the Shooting of Seeds, fo there 
tn this Work me Roots of Couch Gite and’| is to. the Prefervation of thofe, tender firft Shoots, 
Perennial Weeds muft be pick’d out and thrown | therwife they will be parch’d up and perifh never 
away; but the common annual Weeds, Ground- to be reftored, 
fell, Sow-thiftles, and the like; which are fight 
e 2.C's, 
al 6f the Plant; and will allow the Juftice May. 
| of all his Obfervations ; that whether this is coat- ——— 
