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let eve?^ other light be slightly raised, to allow the steam 

 to pass off. When the covering is off it will escape 

 through the laps of the glass. Take advantage of all op- 

 portunities for giving a little air. If it can be done every 

 day, so much the better for the health of the plants. 



Vines. — The Vines in late houses that will not require 

 to be pruned for some time should have the tops or other 

 portions of the immature wood cut_off, to give strength 

 and plumpness to the back eyes, If the houses are dry* 

 kept free from drip, and the scissors employed amongst 

 decaying berries, the fruit that now remains will be in a 

 good condition for holding on for a long time. 



