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Houfleek profpereth notably. 
Holly hocks. 
Emila Campana, in two Years time the Roots rot. 1 
Comferie, with white Flowers. 
Coriander, and 
Dill. and 
Annis thrive exceedingly, but Annis Seed, as alfo the 
Seed of Fennel feldom come to maturity; the Seed of 
Annis is commonly eaten with a fly. 
Clary never lafts but one Summer, the Roots rot with 
the Froft. 
Sparagus thrives exceedingly, fo does 
Garden Sorrel, and 
Sweet Bryer, or Eglantine? 
Bloodwort but forrily, but 
Patience? and 
EngliJJi Rofes, very pleafantly. 4 
1 Elecampane (Gerard, p. 793), — Inula Helenium, L. "Roadsides" (17S5), 
— Cutler, I. c. ; and now extensively naturalized in New England. 
2 Gerard, p. 1272, — Rosa rubigiuosa, L. ; and R. micratitha, Sm. Since 
naturalized, especially in Eastern New England, and not uncommon on road- 
sides and in pastures. First indicated as a member of our Flora by Bigelow in 
1824. — Fl. Bost., in loc. " Eglantine, or sweet-bryer, is best sowen with juniper- 
berries, — two or three to one eglantine-berry, put into a hole made with a stick. 
The next year, separate and remove them to your banks. In three years' time, 
they will make a hedge as high as a man ; which you may keep thick and hand- 
some with cutting." — Josselytis Voyages, p. 188. And what next goes before 
seems to show that the author picked up this information here ; which is not 
uninteresting. 
8 See p. 86. 
4 Brier-rose, or hep-tree (Gerard, p. 1270); "also called Rosa cam'na, which 
is a plant so common and well knowne, that it were to small purpose to use many 
