ifARCH. 



CAPSICUMS. 



Sow capsicums the middle of this month in the same 

 manner as love apples; they make excellent pickles; 

 you may transplant in May or April. 



GARLIC AND SHALLOTS. 



Plant them separate?;/ in drills nine inches asunder 

 ihe roots six inches apart in the drills ; cover about two 

 cr three inches deep. 



S^^LSAFY, SCORZOKEBA, AND SKIRRETS. 



Sow the seeds in an open situation, thinly, on separ- 

 ate beds, and rake them in. When the plants come up 

 thin them to stand six inches apart ; their roots will be 

 fit to use next fall. 



LARGE ROOTED PARSLEY. 



Sow the seed in an open situation on the surface^ 

 and rake it in. When the plants are up and strong, thin 

 them to stand six inches apart. Their large root is like 

 a parsnip, and esteemed by many persons. 



CARDOONS. 



Sow the seed thin on a bed of light earth and rake it 

 evenly in. Should the plants come up too thick,thin them 

 so as to stand six inches apart ; they will be fit to plant 

 out in May or June. The seed may also be sown in 

 rows five or six feet apart, four feet apart in the row 

 and left till in perfection ; those you plant out, must be 

 planted in ridges as you do celery. 



POTATOES. 



Towards the last of this month, you may plant pota- 

 toes in any dry soil ; if the ground you intend to plant 

 was dunged and ploughed or dug last fall, it will be in 

 the best possible condition for producing a good crop 

 of potatoes ; it will be now necessary to have it well 

 ploughed and harrowed, or if on a small scale, let it- 



