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low, or in any way injure, any portion of the rootstock, or any 
of the fleshy rootlets. A depth of six inches for the turf 
would generally he found ample for the purpose suggested. 
If this turf with its little plant he then fitted either into a 
pot upon drainage or into a little corner of the open air 
rockery, the only further attention it will require will be to 
see that the grass of the turf is kept, by proper and moderate 
watering — it must by no means be over- watered — and by 
occasional cropping, in a healthy condition. If this he done, 
the Moonwort will by the same process be kept in health and 
made to thrive. 
