OF GARDENING. 
‘POMONA, 
Forcing Frames at this Seafon, which are 
principally. three Kinds, Apricots, Cherries, and 
Plums,- we before added Strawberries from thé 
Hot-Bed ; and Art, ‘with all her Labour of Ex- 
periment, yet gives ‘nothing more. 
The Management of the Trees and of the’ 
Ground may be continued as the preceding Week," 
and this gives us an Opportunity of introducing, 
from a very ingenious. and faithful Correfpondent, 
a 1 pleafing’ Method of ripening Cherries at’ this’ 
SIR, 
as O have Cherries in the elegant and plea- 
Gs 
“ the Miéthod-I follow fuccefsfully is this. 
*¢ In March I plant good Cuttings of the Bird | 
“ Cherry, which, managing them as your practi- 
“ cal-Rules direét, and as Experience confirms, |’ 
© of April, one of thefe Trees loaded with Fruit 
+f in full Perfeétion, by this CAD and eafy Ma 
“¢ The common Method is by ‘Layers but I | 
“¢ have try’d- both, and find the Cuttings every | 
“¢ will bé -very. well vores by the End of the 
“ following September. 
S* Way preferable. | 
“ tings in Two-penny or Three-penny Pots, ac- 
“ cording to their Size, and fet the Pots up to the 
s Rim in dry Earth. : 
- « Thus the Froft is ‘kept out, and they live 
® thro’ the Winter. 
 « The Seafon following I bud fome a: the 
* as you direct, from Injuries. 
‘© All will not fucceed whatever Care is taken ; 
*¢ therefore looking them over afterwards, where 
«© the Budding has mifs’d, I had them — pa 
« fame Kinds. 
<< The third Year thefe Trees will be fit to 
- force. 
¢ in the Management before directed. As they 
‘* are budded or grafted near the Ground, and | 
ce are planted in Pots, the Shoot rifes from 
«¢ a low Part, and the Growth is check’d by their 
‘« being potted. They will not be at this ‘Time | 
‘© above two Foot high, tho’ full of Branches. 
ee 2 he Place were’ est are forc’d need not be 
-as‘it 1s eaten. 
| ble, brought growing thither : 
To the AUTHOR xf EDEN. 
‘fing Manner. I have mentioned’ ta you, 
There now appears a great Advantage i 
Ss E G iE HL. Deer 
Or the FRUIT-GARDEWN.: 
T O the Litt of Fruits produc’d. from the 
Time, and of -bringing them to Table 3 in a new 
| Form.» te 
‘Every one knows the Maia of Fruit it gather’d 
‘We fhall prefent the Reader with a 
Method by. which it may. be pluck’d at the Ta- 
Tree becomes a Part of a Defert, more elegant 
. Elfam, April.28, 1757- 
| “¢ more than two FE oot high. Any Heat will an- 
. * fwer the Purpofe of forcing them;. Fire or | 
i $% Dung fucceed alike ; and I-have obtain’d Fruit : 
_“ in the firft Week in April from thefe.Trees, . 
_ © under a common. Hot-Bed Frame. 
by which a Cherry. 
than all the foolifh Mimickry of Art, in painted _ 
_ Leaves and Paper Flowers: and, to recommend the 
_ Practice farther, with all thefeAdvantages, it is eafier 
! and th than dny of the common Methods, | 
« This Year I fent in to Table, on the Eighth | 
© nagement. 
“© The Tree is not above eighteen Inches high, .. 
and the Opinion of the Company was, T hat, 
~ © ‘The firft Week in Ontober plant thefe Cut- | “* there was on it at that Time a Pound of ripe 
j ‘* ‘and excellent Fruit. aia 85) 
** I ufually fet the Tree in a i i Pot, 
_§ for this Purpofe 5: and covering. the Mould with 
© freth Mofs;: fprinkle over, it fome.of the Spring 
The Appearance is-in. the higheft — 
| Degree pleafing, and excels the common Orna- 
ae earlieft Cherries upon them, protecting them, | 
“¢ Flowers. 
** ments of Deferts, as Nature does Art on all. 
' © other Occafions. 
© -This:Method, contrmda ie the wae ig of -_ 
*¢ the prefent Year, and authenticated. by fo many 
“ honourable ‘Witnefles, I have fent to you, with- _ 
‘¢ out'Reftraint ; being defirous that, if. L.can in | 
‘* any Particular improve or eftablith the Profef- 
‘* fion I follow, it may, by your, Indulgence, be 
‘* communicated to, the, Public,” 
I am, with great Repel, = — 
ik. 
Sir, your moft bumble Servant, 
s 
T. BAR NES, 
sieiaandniendeaienieedeedendede dks 
SECTION. 
CHLORIS, 
or the 
IV. 
KITCHEN- CARDEN 
a Gh H ae Rass 
_ Produéts now in Season. 
Efide the Remains of Winter’s Produce, there 
BD are yet Radifhes in the greateft Perfection. 
The early Lettuces are alfo very good; and there 
; | 
are, by the Management we have mentioned, 
Peafe and early Beans. 
Method of their early. Produ¢tion better than 
| naked — 
Thefe bear the forc’d 
