SECT. XIII. 



OF HOT BEDS. 



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that come after will form for blow before the fummer 

 is out, for next year. 



Laburnhams bear along the fides and ends of old wood. 



Jaftnnes mould be pruned down clofe, even to half 

 an inch, and when trained to a wail, the moots kept 

 rather wide, like vines, (particularly the fcarlet trum- 

 pet fort) as they bear at the ends of weak moots of the 

 year ; which mould therefore (as all others bearing in 

 the fame way) never be touched in fummer with a 

 knife, but be fuffered to grow rude. 



Sennas bearalfo on moots of the prefent year, vet are 

 beft left rather full of wood : prune them as foon as 

 off flower. 



Syringa, or Mock orange, and Hypericum JruUx, 

 bear along the fides, as well as ends, of old wood, and 

 of courfe mav be fhortened. 



Spire a frutex, Guelder rofe, and many others, bear on 

 moots of the year, and may therefore be pruned fhort. 



Pyracantha bears (chiefly) on two and three vears 

 old wood ; therefore the oldeft wood is to be cut out, 

 and young in every part retained, and at length. The 

 time of pruning mould be autumn ; but early in faring 

 will do, as the flowers may then be feen. 



For the pruning fore/l trees, fee page 118. Ber- 

 berries, fee page 165. 



SECTION XIII. 



OF HOT BEDS, 



THE dung of aiiimals, but chiefly of horfes, it fat 

 together for fermentation, in order to form bodies 

 of heat for two purpofes. L To raife veg- ables, 

 Bowers, &c. not otherwife to be produced, or, at leaft, 

 not m perfection. £ ; To raife inch things, as though 



I they 



