3£8 LISTS OF TREES, &0. SECT. XIX. 



Kcfmia, the flower fades in a very fhort time, when 

 the fun is out ; but the plant produces a great number, 

 in long fucceffion. 



Larkjfur is fetfeni permitted to attain its ut'moft 

 perfection,, net allowing it room enough* The large 

 forts Jhoula r be from a foot to eighteen inches afunder, 

 and the dwarf half this diftance- See page xS2. Pull 

 up all fine les. See pa^e 59% 



Mignonette is fomewiiat tender, and is often fown on 

 hear, early in the fpring, to obtain forward plants, for 

 pricking out into pots, boxes, or ballets, to be hoofed 

 m windows, &c. Asr'it does not tranfplant we'll, take 

 k up with a little earth about the roots • and, if con- 

 venient, put the pots, &e. on a little heat. t:il .rooted'. 

 Summer fev/.n-. plants, if houfed m winter,, become 

 Biennial ; cut them down fir ft* 



Mulberry blight, or more properly bllte ; i. e, the 

 herb blitum r whofe fruit refembles a red unripe mtiU 

 berry > It is al fa called J}.rawberr\ jpimich, from tin 

 leaves being like thofe of the prickly j;pinach T and the 

 fruit like a fcarlet Jlraivberry. The plant muil be 

 foppestedbya waM, pales, or flicks,, or the weight of 

 the fruit \ not eatable) Will bring them to the ground* 

 It looks belt, and is very handfome, when trained, 

 which it mould be, juft as a fruit tree r fuffering no.hde- 

 ihoots to remain on. The- feed is near a month- com- 

 ing up, which makes autumn fown plants- valuable, in. 

 order to have the fruit forward and fine. Some perfons- 

 ibw it in fpring upon a fright hot- bed, and prick the 

 plants out where they are to grow ; but to fow forward,, 

 in their proper place (not to be tranfplanted) generally 

 does very well; as it will then decorate "the autumn^ 

 when other things begin to fail.. 



Stock, annual, if fown about Mid-Augujt. for an-: 

 edging, or in little patches, will make. a pretty early 

 fpring blow, as it is very hardy :. A light foil fmts it 

 belt. This little flower is commonly Ipoiled by being 

 fuffered to grow thick, which makes it trail, and ram- 



