stcr. xx. AUGUST, 



Bulbs of autumn, as faff r on crocus, plant now, £9;?, 

 Trim plants and ihrubs, ftraggling branches, &c. 56. 

 Support weak flowers and fhrubsby properties, 55. 

 Minionette, fb-w in pots, cool place, to flower in winter. 



NURSERY. 



ffW, water, /hade, young tender fcedlings, &c. "69.. 

 Prune away Tuckers, or fhoots from Items, &c. paiti- 



cularly thofe that have been grafted, 93, 94. 

 Thin feedllngs, fnade by a mat, &c. new planted ones,. 



but not from night dews, water, &c. 73, 51. 



* * * * # # 

 AUGUST. 



I\ T this month (as in fome meafure. before) the 

 gardener anticipates produfts of the future year, and 

 tows various vegetables in autumn to ftand the winter* 

 for fprlngand fumnier ufe ; fo that, in this, and other 

 refpefcts, Augujl is in truth an important feafon, as 

 will be leen by the work directed to be done, The 

 times for the feveral Jowings mould be pretty exactly 

 obferved in order to faccefs. 



MISCELLANEOUS WORK. 



Weed, water, ftir borders, rake and clean up^ 50, 54, 

 Walks and grafs plats ,attenc^ roll, mow, f weep, 54. 

 Thin by hoe, or hand, young crops, in dry weather, 49. 

 Water ditto, as alfonew fown beds, regularly, 50. 

 Prick out celery, and other things as winter greens, 50. 

 Earth up peas, beans, kidney beans, celery, greens^ 

 &c. 49. 



Mlanch endive, beet, chardon, finochio, £20, £Q8, 218« 

 Dig, or ufe a ftrong hoe, between rows of plants, 49. 

 Vacant ground, clean, and prepare for ufe, 46, 47, 



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