The TraSiical Kitchen Gardiner. 



of ftrawberries and early peafc at the 

 beginning of May, and cabbage- lettuces 

 at the beginning of ^pril. He fhould 

 iikewife plant in the drefled banks next 

 to the fame Eaftern and Weftern walls, 

 his nurfery of cabbages, -and fow there 

 his winter lettuces ; that is, the Genoa 

 and other hardy lettuces, to remain there 

 all autumn and winter, till in the fpring 

 it be time to tranfplant them into the 

 places where they are to come to per- 

 fedion 5 which courfe is to be followed 

 in all forts of gardens. And in the 

 winter time he fliould Iikewife obferve 

 this particular caution, to throw all the 

 fnow off from the neighbouring places 

 upon the drelfed borders of thofe wall 

 trees, and efpecially thofe of the Eadera 

 quarter, both for the ereding of a ma- 

 gazine, as 'twere, of moiflure, in fuch 

 places upon which the rain but feldom 

 falls, as upon thofe in which the vio- 

 lent heat of the fummer is like to be 

 of pernicious influence. 



. The fecond thing that refults from 

 what I before laid down, is. That the 

 gardiner whofe garden is in a very fat 

 and moift ground, muft take a quite 

 contrary method with all his plants, to 

 C 3 that 



