54 FRUITS, FLOWERS AND SHRUBS. 



AURICULAS AND POLYANTHUSES. 



Clear these flowers from dead leaves and weeds, 

 and water the flowers frequently. Transplant (into 

 a place shaded from the noon sun, and well dug,) 

 those raised from seecl sown in April, water them fre- 

 queiitfj, and suffer no weeds to grow amongst them f 

 plant them about four inches asunder. 



BULBOUS ROOTED FLOWERS. 



Bulbous roots whose leaves have daeayed, must 

 be taken up in dry weather. Take the elfects from 

 the main roots, and put the roots in a sunny place to 

 i]ry for four or five dajs — the effects may be planted 

 immediately, either in borders or nursery beds, and 

 watered. 



WALL FLOWERS, STOCKS, 



Double wallflowers, double stocks, scarlet l3'Chnis* 

 &c. may be propagated by cuttings (of this year'^ 

 growth, from yaung stems — plant the cuttings as di- 

 rected in May — see fibrous rooted flovv^ers. 



ROSES AND OTHER SHRUBS. 



Roses that produce suckers are generally propa- 

 gated by planting the suckers from the roots. Those 

 which produce none are propagated by budding or 

 inoculating, and this is a proper tim.e to perform the 

 operation — or they may be propagated by layers in 

 the fill. For the mode of budding trees or shrubs, 

 see Juiie. The fine roses maybe budded upon com- 

 mon rose stocks raised by layers or suckers. Italian 

 and other fi.ne jessamines may be propagated upon 

 com.mon white jessamine stocks. Shrubs in general 

 may be budded this month. 



GREEN-HOUSE. 



Cuttings of most sorts of plunts will yet strike, if 

 Icept moist and shadowed from mid-day sun. Let them 



