174 On a new mode of training Vines. 



in Forcing-houses, of crowding in four or five plants ; if only 

 one root was made to fill the house, the crops would be larger 

 and more certain, more particularly so if the root and trunk 

 were within the house, as the fluid would then be put in 

 regular circulation, and afford an equal supply to every part 

 of the tree. I cannot think the soil recommended by Mr. 

 Speechly the best;* but on this I may be better able to 

 speak hereafter. The mode here recommended will afford 

 an opportunity for Mr. Williams's practice,f without in- 

 juring the next year's crop of fruit. 



I am, Sir, 



Your very obedient and humble servant, 



Joseph Hayward. 



Wilton, near Salisbury, Wiltshire, 

 June 1, 1809. 



* See Speechly on the Vine, 2nd Edition, page 33 

 f See Horticultural Transactions, page 107. 



