Auguft. Air be let in as will refreth the Plants conftantly ; 
—— ‘and léet the Gardener remember, that if his Stove 
be fmall, he mutt fhade the Glaffés in the Middle 
of the hotteft Days; for otherwife the Sun’s Feat 
admitted through them, will abfolutely fcorch 
the: Plants, as well as burn up the Mould in 
the Pots.. 
to remain. 
The common Pradtice is to negle& this to a 
longer ‘Time; but the fooner they are fix’d in| 
thele Pots, cand: the’ Check oft removing, is over, 
fort of Nature comes on for their Fruit; and that 
~ will for this Reafon when. it comes, be;continued 
uninterrupted :, whereas when the Removal is de- 
lay the: fhoonngs of new. eS apres from the Root, 
_ 
| brought on together; and the Vigour which fhould 
anfwer for one of thefe Operations, is weaken’d by 
and the Formation of the Bud of the Fruit are Augufty 
being divided between both, and neither is done 
perfectly. 
Thefe early Confiderations are either unknown - 
or neglected by the Generality of Gardeners, and 
¢ Agee Vehex Pine: ade! Plants which are expect- | thisoc¢afions the great Failure we fee in the feveral 
ed to produce Friit the next Seafon, be this. 
Week removed into = Pots in which they are 
| Lak | | ona | becaufe they were fhifted too late in the Sea- 
| fon. 
capital Operations. Five Plants in fix of the Pine- 
| apple produce poor, {mall, and ill-tafted Fruit; 
The ‘Error has ‘been fo long wt that the 
Gardener | ‘forgets where it lies; Hatt if he would 
| arrive at Betion in his Art, there is no way 
but by forefeeing every Thing in the Courfe of | 
the Growth, at the ‘very Time’ of putting the 
Seed into the Ground, or of mak snes the firit 
Plantation of whatever Kind. 
7 See * 
CRASSA SSG HAGA ENB A GLY LEE SERN Ly 
Soi 
xe aga» 
ales Care yt the SEMINARY, ala ‘this Weeks 
ET = ree nk full continue bud: 
ing the later Kinds: of Fruit Trees; and let 
him this Week look witha careful Eye over thofe 
_ which. have been budded three. Weeks or a. Month 
before. “The Bandages of thefe muft be loofen’d, 
that the Sap may have free Courfe. 
Let. him look carefully to. the Seed- beds of | 
young Stocks. for future budding. They ‘mutt 
creafed. ne 
At -is. a, great cae in. their fature Rife to 
give ‘them: aay firt. Growth well; and if they 
be neglected at this. Time, they will come up 
very, poorly: Weeds, and a parching Sun. will 
choak and burn them;,and they will be ftunted 
in fuch manner, as never to recover it after- | 
: | They will require the Shade of .a Reed-hedge — 
wards. 
— the free Growth, is. a oreat Article in: thefe i 
this they muft be frequently weeded, and in dry 
| Seafons watered. 
The Gardener finds his Stocks. do not anfwer to | 
their Kinds, but it is too late when he perceives | 
Rk and like other Effects of early Error, 
it is often prevented by a Neglect at this Time. 
the Error: it fhould be prevented now. 
The Drought will be every where hurtful, and 
fhould be every where guarded againift, by fhading 
the more tenderer Kinds: watering, where: that 
can be done with any tolerable Convenience ; 
and in the larger Growths which ftand. regular 
an{wers the. Purpofe at once of refrefhing the 
Earth, and deftroying the Weeds ; and however 
particular or firange it, may appear to: the in- 
| I 
: experienced, ’tis certain in. fact, “es the. break- 
ing the Surface of the Ground, anfwers in a great 
meafure the Purpofe of Watering, by making 
it receive and detain thofe Dews, which run 
of, or evaporate from .a hard Surface ; without 
affording, the leaft Nourifhment to the Plants. : 
This Week make up a Bed in fome open Part 
of the Seminary for tranfplanting thofe double 
be very well weeded and water’d; and as the | Cowflip-and Primrofe. Plants we direéted to be 
Plants advance in Height, | this Care mutt be in- : raifed from Seed. 
Let the Bed be of frefh Pafture Mould, sash 
- out any Addition whatfoever; and let the Plants 
be fet at four Inches Dittance, clofing the Earth 
well about their Roots. 
7 They muft have a good Watering when they 
are planted, and another every other Evening, © 
unlefs Showers naturally fall. 
from the full Sun till they are rooted; and after 
_ They may take their firft flowering in this 
Bed; and as it comes on in early Spring, they 
will blow much ftronger for being. planted now 
than if it had been deferred to Offober; or if 
it had. been repeated at that Seafgn: for there 
would then have happen’d a Check from the 
Removal, at the Time when the Bud for Flower 
was forming, 
and diftant, by ening between the Rows: this | 
This is a Practice not underftood by the com- 
mon Gardener; but it depends upon the fame 
Principle with the fhifting the Auricula’s at this 
Seafon.: 
The 
