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The Time and Manner of re-planting thofe Roots % 

 which are intended to produce Seed. 



At the beginning of April, thofe roots 

 ought to be put into the ground which are 

 intended for feed ; they fhouid be placed at 

 the diftance of three feet from each other - 9 

 as their italics are from five to fix feet in 

 length, it is neceffary to give them fences of 

 feven feet in height, funk a foot and a half 

 into the earth; thefe fences mould be 'inter- 

 woven with fmall twigs, and fhouid form a 

 kind of hedge-row. Againft this hedge-row 

 the ftalks fhouid be . tied, in proportion as 

 they extend in length, that they may not be 

 broken by the wind. 



§ XI. 



The Crop of Seed, and Manner of preferving it. 



This feed commonly ripens towards the 

 end of October j it Ihould be gathered im- 

 mediately 



