and laj them close, en a bed of d^y sand three iache5 

 thick, with the crowns ort, cover the roots with a 

 layer of sand about two inches deep, then a layer of 

 roots, and so on till they are laid up ; cever the heap 

 with straw. 



SALSAFY, TURJVIPS, HORSE-RADISH, 

 These and roots of a similar kind, may be laid up 

 as directed above for beets and carrots. 



omojvs. 



That hare been housed must have decayed one* 

 picked out. Those that are in the ground must be 

 kept clear of weeds. 



CABBAGES. 



Take up cabbages and lay them on ridges of dry 

 «arth, covering the roots and stems, and making ^ 

 shelter to preserve them from frost and rain. 



ASPARAGUS. 



Make hot beds for forcing asparagus, and plant 

 them to succeed those made last month, (see direc- 

 ilions in January.) 



GENERAL REMARKS. 



Throw up vacant ground into ridges to be mel* 

 loTTed by frost; previously dung such ground as re- 

 quires it ; cover young plants, seed-beds, and also 

 crops that are earthed up, to preserve them from 

 frost. 



FIJVES. 



The vines that are in the vineyard, and those that 

 are espstliers, require pruning thi^ 'T>opth. Cut away 

 Oi l ^Tood, partof hsr Bu^nrncr's bearing wood, 



aii'i irr;^-;>: shoots of i i^t v --ar's growth. The shoots 

 of i^-- -^71 aer's growth .*nW benr fruit next year; 

 therefore leave a pientiuU supply of them. Next 



