The Tra[iical IGuhen Gardiner. 



modious in the walks, as to render the 

 artificial waterings he fhali be obliged 

 to life, of the greater advantage to them, 

 by preventing them from running out 

 any where allde, which muft be one of 

 his principal applications. 



He muft alfo choofc out, in the fame 

 grounds^, thofe parts which come the 

 neareft to the good temper between 

 dry and moift, for the raifing of afpa- 

 ragus, ftrawberrics, cardons, cellery, 

 becaufe thcfe forts of plants languifli 

 with drought in places too dry, and 

 pcrifh with rottennefs in parts over 

 moift. He muft place in the borders 

 under his Northern walls, his forrels, 

 fcurvigrafs, and later ftrawberries 5 and 

 in the counter- borders of the fame 

 Northern quarter, he may make his 

 nuriery beds for ftrawberries, and fow 

 chervel all the fummer long, tlie North 

 fide, in all forts of grounds, being moft 

 proper for thofe purpofes. And as this 

 gardiner fhould be curious of novelties, 

 he ought to look upon the banks un- 

 der the walls towards the South and 

 Eaft, to be a favourable fiielter for the 

 raifing fuch of them as you require ear- 

 ly 5 as for example, for the procuring 



