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KITCHEN SARDEN. 



plant them about two feet and a half asunder, and in 

 showery weather. 



MINT, Sr c 



Cut mint of various kinds when it begins to flower, 

 and spread it to dry in an airy room, excluded from 

 the sun ; take dry weather to cut, when the plants are 

 quite dry. 



POTHERBS. 



Hyssop, marjoram, thyme and savory, may be plant- 

 ed out from the seed bed in showery weather ; place 

 them pibout seven inches apart, and water them well 

 in dry weather. Marigolds, burnet, clary, borage^ an- 

 gelica, &c, &c. that were sown last spring or autumn, 

 may be planted out, about fourteen inches apart, aad 

 well Avate red. 



BASIfj, PEPPERS AND TOMATOES, 



May be planted out as directed in May, if not done 

 then : showery weather is best for removing plants of 

 all kinds. 



SHALLOTS AND GARLIC, 



If wanted for use, may now be taken up, see July^ 

 which is the proper time. 



SALSAFY, SCORZONERA, ^c. 



Thin these plants to six iaches apart, and cleEO* them 

 ef weeds. 



CARDOONS. 



Plant cardoons in trenches (as directed for celery 

 in July) about five feet asunder — the plants about four 

 feet apart, and water them well — they require very 



food ground, well dug, and must be earthed up in 

 uly. See directions then for so doing it. 



