98 FRUITS, FLOWERS, AND SHRUBS. 



rest of the earth over them in form of a ridge, to 

 turn oflf the rain ; next fall take up the berries, sow 

 them as above directed, and they will appear the 

 spring after. 



' SOW STOjYES. 



On beds of good earth about four feet wide, 

 >^ow stones of peaches, plums and cherries, in rows 

 about twelve inches apart, each kind in separate 

 beds — cover them three inches deep with earth and 

 throw short dung over the earth about an inch deep, 

 put the stones about three inches apart in the rows. 

 Preserve some stones in dry sand, that if the stones 

 now sown perish, you may have some to sow ia 

 ^spring. 



CAHYATIOJVS. 



Those flowers must be defended from bad weath-^ 

 er — those in pots may be renioved to a shelter; 

 those in open ground may have hoop arches aii4 

 Baats erected over them. 



AURICULAS. 



Shelter those flowers from weather as direct- 

 edi for carnations— give them a sunny situation — 

 «lear them of dead leaves, and loosen the top of the 

 earth in the pots. 



FIBROUS ROOTED FLOWERS. 



Transplant fibrous rooted, perennial and biennial 

 iBowers, into pots or borders ; such as rose campions, 

 doable rocketts, sweet WilHams, scarlet lychnis* 

 wall-flowers, July flowers, campanulas, catchfly., &c. 

 The double kinds deserve pots, and great attentiom 

 in bad weather ; slip and plant London pride, poly- 

 anthusses, double d^^isies, gentianella, bipaticas and 

 fibrous flowers in general. Plant out your 



