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the ftock* of your branch, which muft be but afiiaftmcnt long, or 
foHiewhar. more, or clfe, according as the tree (hall require, which 
yc do fct. 
irtts commonly miS he disbranched hJfore they be re- 
planted or fet, 
A Nd chiefly the Apple trees, being Gr^fFed or not Graffed, do 
require to be difbranched before they be fctagaine; for they 
fhall profper thereby, much the better : the other forts of Trees may 
well pafle unbranched, if they have not too great or large branches: 
and therefore it fhall be good to tranfplanr or fet as foone after as 
the graffes are elofed, on the head of the wild flock 5 as for fmall 
tree?, which have but one Cion or twig, it needs not to cut them 
above, when they be replanted or removed. 
Allrvilde Jiock^ mufi he disbranched Pfhen they are replanted or fet, 
A LI wilde trees or flocks, which ye thinke for to graffe on, yee 
mufl firfl cut off all their branches before yc fet them againe : 
alfo it (hall be good, alwaies to take heed in replanting your trees, 
that ye doe fct them againe in as good or better earih then they 
were in before, and fo every Tree according as his natnre doth 
require* 
^hat trees love thefaire Sunne^ vehat trees the coldaire, 
C Ommonly the moft part of trees doe love the Sunne at Noone, 
> and yet rhe South wind {orvmt di'aval ) is very contrary a§ 
gainft their nature, and fpeciallythe Almond tree, the Apricot, the 
Mulbsrie tree, the Figge tree, and the Pomgranade tree. Certaine 
other trees there be which love cold aire, as thefe • The Cheflnut 
tree, the wild and rager Chcry tree, the Quince tree & the Damfon 
or Plum tree>the Walnut lovcth cold aire and a flony white ground* 
Pearettrees love not greatly plaine places, they profper well enough 
in places elofed wuhwalles, or high hedges, and fpecially the Pcare 
called b mChrijiien. 
Of many forts and manners of trees, follon>ing their nature, 
T He Damfon or Plum tree doth love a cold fat earth, and cl»y 
withall,the (Hcalmc) great Cherry doth love to be fet or 
planted upon clay. The Pine tree loveth light earth, flonie and 
fandy. The Medlar cororaetb well encugh in all kindc of grounds^ 
and doth not hinder his fruit, to be in the fhadow and moifl pla- 
ces. Ha fell nut trees love the place to be cold, leane, moifl and 
fandy. Yc (hall underfhmd, that every kinde of fruitfull tree doth 
love 
